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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,563.25, 91,858.04 and 36,348.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,563.25, 91,858.04 and 36,348.93 is: 50,161.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,563.25 : 91,858.04 = 36,348.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,563.25/91,858.04 = 36,348.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,563.25x = 91,858.04 × 36,348.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,563.25x = 3,338,941,420.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,338,941,420.46/66,563.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,161.94

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