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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,563.64, 91,857.11 and 36,348.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,563.64, 91,857.11 and 36,348.87 is: 50,161.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,563.64 : 91,857.11 = 36,348.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,563.64/91,857.11 = 36,348.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,563.64x = 91,857.11 × 36,348.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,563.64x = 3,338,901,968.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,338,901,968.22/66,563.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,161.05

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