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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,769.84, 92,143.47 and 36,554.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,769.84, 92,143.47 and 36,554.66 is: 50,446.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,769.84 : 92,143.47 = 36,554.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,769.84/92,143.47 = 36,554.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,769.84x = 92,143.47 × 36,554.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,769.84x = 3,368,273,217.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,368,273,217.07/66,769.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,446.03

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