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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,819.58, 92,211.13 and 36,604.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,819.58, 92,211.13 and 36,604.24 is: 50,513.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,819.58 : 92,211.13 = 36,604.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,819.58/92,211.13 = 36,604.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,819.58x = 92,211.13 × 36,604.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,819.58x = 3,375,318,011.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,375,318,011.15/66,819.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,513.91

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