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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,608.66, 91,918.87 and 36,393.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,608.66, 91,918.87 and 36,393.33 is: 50,222.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,608.66 : 91,918.87 = 36,393.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,608.66/91,918.87 = 36,393.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,608.66x = 91,918.87 × 36,393.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,608.66x = 3,345,233,769.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,345,233,769.14/66,608.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,222.20

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