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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,474.69, 91,733.40 and 36,260.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,474.69, 91,733.40 and 36,260.70 is: 50,038.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,474.69 : 91,733.40 = 36,260.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,474.69/91,733.40 = 36,260.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,474.69x = 91,733.40 × 36,260.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,474.69x = 3,326,317,297.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,326,317,297.38/66,474.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,038.85

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