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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,769.59, 92,143.13 and 36,554.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,769.59, 92,143.13 and 36,554.41 is: 50,445.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,769.59 : 92,143.13 = 36,554.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,769.59/92,143.13 = 36,554.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,769.59x = 92,143.13 × 36,554.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,769.59x = 3,368,237,339.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,368,237,339.57/66,769.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,445.68

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