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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,610.91, 91,920.32 and 36,397.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,610.91, 91,920.32 and 36,397.27 is: 50,226.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,610.91 : 91,920.32 = 36,397.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,610.91/91,920.32 = 36,397.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,610.91x = 91,920.32 × 36,397.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,610.91x = 3,345,648,257.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,345,648,257.88/66,610.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,226.73

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