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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,807.26, 92,193.92 and 36,592.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,807.26, 92,193.92 and 36,592.62 is: 50,497.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,807.26 : 92,193.92 = 36,592.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,807.26/92,193.92 = 36,592.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,807.26x = 92,193.92 × 36,592.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,807.26x = 3,373,617,080.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,373,617,080.87/66,807.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,497.76

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