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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,778.04, 92,153.70 and 36,565.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,778.04, 92,153.70 and 36,565.22 is: 50,460.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,778.04 : 92,153.70 = 36,565.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,778.04/92,153.70 = 36,565.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,778.04x = 92,153.70 × 36,565.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,778.04x = 3,369,619,853.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,369,619,853.55/66,778.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,460.00

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