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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,815.60, 92,206.44 and 36,600.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,815.60, 92,206.44 and 36,600.32 is: 50,508.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,815.60 : 92,206.44 = 36,600.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,815.60/92,206.44 = 36,600.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,815.60x = 92,206.44 × 36,600.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,815.60x = 3,374,785,210.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,785,210.06/66,815.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,508.94

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