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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,799.27, 92,182.99 and 36,584.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,799.27, 92,182.99 and 36,584.66 is: 50,486.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,799.27 : 92,182.99 = 36,584.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,799.27/92,182.99 = 36,584.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,799.27x = 92,182.99 × 36,584.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,799.27x = 3,372,483,346.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,372,483,346.93/66,799.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,486.83

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