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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,544.02, 91,831.17 and 36,736.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,544.02, 91,831.17 and 36,736.02 is: 50,695.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,544.02 : 91,831.17 = 36,736.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,544.02/91,831.17 = 36,736.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,544.02x = 91,831.17 × 36,736.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,544.02x = 3,373,511,697.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,373,511,697.74/66,544.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,695.94

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