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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,751.25, 92,116.47 and 36,124.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,751.25, 92,116.47 and 36,124.28 is: 49,851.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,751.25 : 92,116.47 = 36,124.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,751.25/92,116.47 = 36,124.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,751.25x = 92,116.47 × 36,124.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,751.25x = 3,327,640,694.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,327,640,694.31/66,751.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,851.37

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