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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,411.43, 91,649.72 and 36,198.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,411.43, 91,649.72 and 36,198.72 is: 49,955.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,411.43 : 91,649.72 = 36,198.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,411.43/91,649.72 = 36,198.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,411.43x = 91,649.72 × 36,198.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,411.43x = 3,317,602,642.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,317,602,642.86/66,411.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,955.30

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