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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,543.99, 91,829.22 and 36,328.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,543.99, 91,829.22 and 36,328.14 is: 50,132.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,543.99 : 91,829.22 = 36,328.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,543.99/91,829.22 = 36,328.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,543.99x = 91,829.22 × 36,328.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,543.99x = 3,335,984,760.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,335,984,760.25/66,543.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,132.02

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