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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,574.07, 91,868.46 and 36,353.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,574.07, 91,868.46 and 36,353.38 is: 50,165.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,574.07 : 91,868.46 = 36,353.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,574.07/91,868.46 = 36,353.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,574.07x = 91,868.46 × 36,353.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,574.07x = 3,339,728,577.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,339,728,577.05/66,574.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,165.61

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