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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,544.99, 91,830.60 and 36,329.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,544.99, 91,830.60 and 36,329.14 is: 50,133.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,544.99 : 91,830.60 = 36,329.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,544.99/91,830.60 = 36,329.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,544.99x = 91,830.60 × 36,329.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,544.99x = 3,336,126,723.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,336,126,723.68/66,544.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,133.40

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