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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,633.93, 91,951.88 and 36,417.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,633.93, 91,951.88 and 36,417.87 is: 50,255.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,633.93 : 91,951.88 = 36,417.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,633.93/91,951.88 = 36,417.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,633.93x = 91,951.88 × 36,417.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,633.93x = 3,348,691,430.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,348,691,430.01/66,633.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,255.05

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