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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,774.98, 92,145.97 and 36,554.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,774.98, 92,145.97 and 36,554.52 is: 50,443.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,774.98 : 92,145.97 = 36,554.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,774.98/92,145.97 = 36,554.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,774.98x = 92,145.97 × 36,554.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,774.98x = 3,368,351,703.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,368,351,703.28/66,774.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,443.32

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