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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,611.18, 91,920.52 and 36,395.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,611.18, 91,920.52 and 36,395.08 is: 50,223.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,611.18 : 91,920.52 = 36,395.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,611.18/91,920.52 = 36,395.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,611.18x = 91,920.52 × 36,395.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,611.18x = 3,345,454,679.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,345,454,679.04/66,611.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,223.62

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