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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,563.35, 91,861.16 and 36,351.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,563.35, 91,861.16 and 36,351.47 is: 50,167.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,563.35 : 91,861.16 = 36,351.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,563.35/91,861.16 = 36,351.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,563.35x = 91,861.16 × 36,351.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,563.35x = 3,339,288,249.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,339,288,249.80/66,563.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,167.07

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