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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,502.39, 91,775.51 and 36,289.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,502.39, 91,775.51 and 36,289.37 is: 50,080.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,502.39 : 91,775.51 = 36,289.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,502.39/91,775.51 = 36,289.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,502.39x = 91,775.51 × 36,289.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,502.39x = 3,330,474,879.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,330,474,879.04/66,502.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,080.53

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