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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,807.51, 92,194.27 and 36,592.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,807.51, 92,194.27 and 36,592.87 is: 50,498.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,807.51 : 92,194.27 = 36,592.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,807.51/92,194.27 = 36,592.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,807.51x = 92,194.27 × 36,592.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,807.51x = 3,373,652,753.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,373,652,753.89/66,807.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,498.11

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