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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,664.49, 91,993.23 and 36,444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,664.49, 91,993.23 and 36,444.20 is: 50,290.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,664.49 : 91,993.23 = 36,444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,664.49/91,993.23 = 36,444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,664.49x = 91,993.23 × 36,444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,664.49x = 3,352,619,212.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,352,619,212.80/66,664.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,290.93

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