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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,411.94, 91,644.33 and 36,603.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,411.94, 91,644.33 and 36,603.94 is: 50,511.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,411.94 : 91,644.33 = 36,603.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,411.94/91,644.33 = 36,603.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,411.94x = 91,644.33 × 36,603.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,411.94x = 3,354,543,556.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,354,543,556.66/66,411.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,511.15

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