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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,822.48, 92,211.48 and 36,601.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,822.48, 92,211.48 and 36,601.92 is: 50,508.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,822.48 : 92,211.48 = 36,601.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,822.48/92,211.48 = 36,601.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,822.48x = 92,211.48 × 36,601.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,822.48x = 3,375,117,214.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,375,117,214.04/66,822.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,508.71

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