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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,475.44, 91,734.44 and 36,261.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,475.44, 91,734.44 and 36,261.45 is: 50,039.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,475.44 : 91,734.44 = 36,261.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,475.44/91,734.44 = 36,261.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,475.44x = 91,734.44 × 36,261.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,475.44x = 3,326,423,628.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,326,423,628.03/66,475.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,039.89

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