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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,598.82, 91,906.36 and 36,790.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,598.82, 91,906.36 and 36,790.82 is: 50,771.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,598.82 : 91,906.36 = 36,790.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,598.82/91,906.36 = 36,790.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,598.82x = 91,906.36 × 36,790.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,598.82x = 3,381,309,888.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,381,309,888.08/66,598.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,771.32

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