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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,606.80, 91,916.30 and 36,391.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,606.80, 91,916.30 and 36,391.47 is: 50,219.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,606.80 : 91,916.30 = 36,391.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,606.80/91,916.30 = 36,391.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,606.80x = 91,916.30 × 36,391.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,606.80x = 3,344,969,092.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,344,969,092.00/66,606.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,219.64

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