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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,515.58, 91,788.12 and 36,300.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,515.58, 91,788.12 and 36,300.66 is: 50,093.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,515.58 : 91,788.12 = 36,300.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,515.58/91,788.12 = 36,300.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,515.58x = 91,788.12 × 36,300.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,515.58x = 3,331,969,336.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,331,969,336.16/66,515.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,093.07

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