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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,577.69, 91,876.72 and 36,363.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,577.69, 91,876.72 and 36,363.02 is: 50,180.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,577.69 : 91,876.72 = 36,363.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,577.69/91,876.72 = 36,363.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,577.69x = 91,876.72 × 36,363.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,577.69x = 3,340,915,006.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,340,915,006.89/66,577.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,180.70

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