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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,413.30, 91,649.22 and 36,198.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,413.30, 91,649.22 and 36,198.89 is: 49,953.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,413.30 : 91,649.22 = 36,198.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,413.30/91,649.22 = 36,198.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,413.30x = 91,649.22 × 36,198.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,413.30x = 3,317,599,575.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,317,599,575.12/66,413.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,953.85

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