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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,412.62, 91,648.26 and 36,198.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,412.62, 91,648.26 and 36,198.30 is: 49,953.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,412.62 : 91,648.26 = 36,198.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,412.62/91,648.26 = 36,198.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,412.62x = 91,648.26 × 36,198.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,412.62x = 3,317,511,209.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,317,511,209.96/66,412.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,953.02

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