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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,563.10, 91,860.81 and 36,351.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,563.10, 91,860.81 and 36,351.22 is: 50,166.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,563.10 : 91,860.81 = 36,351.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,563.10/91,860.81 = 36,351.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,563.10x = 91,860.81 × 36,351.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,563.10x = 3,339,252,513.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,339,252,513.69/66,563.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,166.72

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