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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,665.92, 91,999.02 and 36,450.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,665.92, 91,999.02 and 36,450.76 is: 50,302.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,665.92 : 91,999.02 = 36,450.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,665.92/91,999.02 = 36,450.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,665.92x = 91,999.02 × 36,450.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,665.92x = 3,353,434,198.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,353,434,198.26/66,665.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,302.08

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