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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,446.93, 91,695.44 and 36,232.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,446.93, 91,695.44 and 36,232.41 is: 50,000.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,446.93 : 91,695.44 = 36,232.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,446.93/91,695.44 = 36,232.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,446.93x = 91,695.44 × 36,232.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,446.93x = 3,322,347,211.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,322,347,211.65/66,446.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,000.01

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