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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,770.14, 92,143.88 and 36,554.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,770.14, 92,143.88 and 36,554.95 is: 50,446.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,770.14 : 92,143.88 = 36,554.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,770.14/92,143.88 = 36,554.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,770.14x = 92,143.88 × 36,554.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,770.14x = 3,368,314,743.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,368,314,743.43/66,770.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,446.43

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