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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,611.56, 91,922.84 and 36,396.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,611.56, 91,922.84 and 36,396.22 is: 50,226.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,611.56 : 91,922.84 = 36,396.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,611.56/91,922.84 = 36,396.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,611.56x = 91,922.84 × 36,396.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,611.56x = 3,345,643,907.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,345,643,907.66/66,611.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,226.18

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