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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,552.84, 91,843.47 and 36,337.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,552.84, 91,843.47 and 36,337.41 is: 50,145.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,552.84 : 91,843.47 = 36,337.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,552.84/91,843.47 = 36,337.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,552.84x = 91,843.47 × 36,337.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,552.84x = 3,337,353,825.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,337,353,825.21/66,552.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,145.93

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