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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,468.07, 91,727.04 and 36,253.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,468.07, 91,727.04 and 36,253.40 is: 50,030.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,468.07 : 91,727.04 = 36,253.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,468.07/91,727.04 = 36,253.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,468.07x = 91,727.04 × 36,253.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,468.07x = 3,325,416,432.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,325,416,432.03/66,468.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,030.28

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