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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,606.28, 91,915.59 and 36,390.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,606.28, 91,915.59 and 36,390.95 is: 50,218.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,606.28 : 91,915.59 = 36,390.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,606.28/91,915.59 = 36,390.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,606.28x = 91,915.59 × 36,390.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,606.28x = 3,344,895,228.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,344,895,228.17/66,606.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,218.92

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