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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,812.30, 92,200.99 and 36,598.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,812.30, 92,200.99 and 36,598.11 is: 50,505.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,812.30 : 92,200.99 = 36,598.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,812.30/92,200.99 = 36,598.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,812.30x = 92,200.99 × 36,598.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,812.30x = 3,374,381,882.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,381,882.63/66,812.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,505.40

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