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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,669.99, 92,000.82 and 36,449.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,669.99, 92,000.82 and 36,449.70 is: 50,298.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,669.99 : 92,000.82 = 36,449.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,669.99/92,000.82 = 36,449.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,669.99x = 92,000.82 × 36,449.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,669.99x = 3,353,402,288.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,353,402,288.75/66,669.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,298.53

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