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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,611.28, 91,923.54 and 36,803.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,611.28, 91,923.54 and 36,803.28 is: 50,788.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,611.28 : 91,923.54 = 36,803.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,611.28/91,923.54 = 36,803.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,611.28x = 91,923.54 × 36,803.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,611.28x = 3,383,087,781.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,383,087,781.21/66,611.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,788.51

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