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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,752.16, 92,117.04 and 36,537.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,752.16, 92,117.04 and 36,537.12 is: 50,420.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,752.16 : 92,117.04 = 36,537.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,752.16/92,117.04 = 36,537.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,752.16x = 92,117.04 × 36,537.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,752.16x = 3,365,691,344.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365,691,344.52/66,752.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,420.71

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