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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,769.89, 92,143.53 and 36,554.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,769.89, 92,143.53 and 36,554.69 is: 50,446.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,769.89 : 92,143.53 = 36,554.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,769.89/92,143.53 = 36,554.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,769.89x = 92,143.53 × 36,554.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,769.89x = 3,368,277,713.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,368,277,713.94/66,769.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,446.06

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