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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,803.76, 92,190.24 and 36,588.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,803.76, 92,190.24 and 36,588.54 is: 50,492.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,803.76 : 92,190.24 = 36,588.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,803.76/92,190.24 = 36,588.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,803.76x = 92,190.24 × 36,588.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,803.76x = 3,373,106,283.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,373,106,283.85/66,803.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,492.76

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