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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,810.30, 92,199.53 and 36,595.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,810.30, 92,199.53 and 36,595.62 is: 50,502.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,810.30 : 92,199.53 = 36,595.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,810.30/92,199.53 = 36,595.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,810.30x = 92,199.53 × 36,595.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,810.30x = 3,374,098,964.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,098,964.06/66,810.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,502.68

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