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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,414.33, 91,651.19 and 36,199.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,414.33, 91,651.19 and 36,199.65 is: 49,955.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,414.33 : 91,651.19 = 36,199.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,414.33/91,651.19 = 36,199.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,414.33x = 91,651.19 × 36,199.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,414.33x = 3,317,741,000.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,317,741,000.08/66,414.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,955.20

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