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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,452.61, 91,706.34 and 36,239.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,452.61, 91,706.34 and 36,239.22 is: 50,011.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,452.61 : 91,706.34 = 36,239.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,452.61/91,706.34 = 36,239.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,452.61x = 91,706.34 × 36,239.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,452.61x = 3,323,366,230.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,323,366,230.65/66,452.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,011.07

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