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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,528.56, 91,812.12 and 36,315.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,528.56, 91,812.12 and 36,315.92 is: 50,117.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,528.56 : 91,812.12 = 36,315.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,528.56/91,812.12 = 36,315.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,528.56x = 91,812.12 × 36,315.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,528.56x = 3,334,241,604.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,334,241,604.95/66,528.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,117.45

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