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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,616.67, 91,927.09 and 36,395.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,616.67, 91,927.09 and 36,395.97 is: 50,224.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,616.67 : 91,927.09 = 36,395.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,616.67/91,927.09 = 36,395.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,616.67x = 91,927.09 × 36,395.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,616.67x = 3,345,775,427.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,345,775,427.85/66,616.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,224.30

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