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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,554.64, 91,845.59 and 36,340.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,554.64, 91,845.59 and 36,340.22 is: 50,149.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,554.64 : 91,845.59 = 36,340.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,554.64/91,845.59 = 36,340.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,554.64x = 91,845.59 × 36,340.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,554.64x = 3,337,688,305.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,337,688,305.70/66,554.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,149.60

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