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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,561.10, 91,858.05 and 36,349.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,561.10, 91,858.05 and 36,349.22 is: 50,163.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,561.10 : 91,858.05 = 36,349.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,561.10/91,858.05 = 36,349.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,561.10x = 91,858.05 × 36,349.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,561.10x = 3,338,968,697.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,338,968,697.87/66,561.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,163.97

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