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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,775.66, 92,146.76 and 36,555.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,775.66, 92,146.76 and 36,555.14 is: 50,444.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,775.66 : 92,146.76 = 36,555.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,775.66/92,146.76 = 36,555.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,775.66x = 92,146.76 × 36,555.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,775.66x = 3,368,437,712.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,368,437,712.35/66,775.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,444.09

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