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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,733.09, 92,091.64 and 36,518.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,733.09, 92,091.64 and 36,518.41 is: 50,395.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,733.09 : 92,091.64 = 36,518.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,733.09/92,091.64 = 36,518.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,733.09x = 92,091.64 × 36,518.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,733.09x = 3,363,040,267.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,363,040,267.09/66,733.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,395.39

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