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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,454.05, 91,705.86 and 36,239.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,454.05, 91,705.86 and 36,239.25 is: 50,009.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,454.05 : 91,705.86 = 36,239.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,454.05/91,705.86 = 36,239.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,454.05x = 91,705.86 × 36,239.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,454.05x = 3,323,351,587.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,323,351,587.01/66,454.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,009.77

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