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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,510.30, 91,781.37 and 36,294.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,510.30, 91,781.37 and 36,294.87 is: 50,085.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,510.30 : 91,781.37 = 36,294.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,510.30/91,781.37 = 36,294.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,510.30x = 91,781.37 × 36,294.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,510.30x = 3,331,192,892.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,331,192,892.57/66,510.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,085.37

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