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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,689.08, 92,027.49 and 36,468.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,689.08, 92,027.49 and 36,468.52 is: 50,324.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,689.08 : 92,027.49 = 36,468.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,689.08/92,027.49 = 36,468.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,689.08x = 92,027.49 × 36,468.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,689.08x = 3,356,106,359.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,356,106,359.61/66,689.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,324.68

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