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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,564.76, 91,859.70 and 36,350.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,564.76, 91,859.70 and 36,350.68 is: 50,164.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,564.76 : 91,859.70 = 36,350.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,564.76/91,859.70 = 36,350.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,564.76x = 91,859.70 × 36,350.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,564.76x = 3,339,162,559.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,339,162,559.60/66,564.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,164.12

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