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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,576.48, 91,876.28 and 36,362.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,576.48, 91,876.28 and 36,362.72 is: 50,180.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,576.48 : 91,876.28 = 36,362.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,576.48/91,876.28 = 36,362.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,576.48x = 91,876.28 × 36,362.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,576.48x = 3,340,871,444.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,340,871,444.28/66,576.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,180.96

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