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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,757.62, 92,126.22 and 36,543.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,757.62, 92,126.22 and 36,543.54 is: 50,430.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,757.62 : 92,126.22 = 36,543.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,757.62/92,126.22 = 36,543.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,757.62x = 92,126.22 × 36,543.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,757.62x = 3,366,618,205.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,366,618,205.62/66,757.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,430.47

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