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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,824.62, 92,214.71 and 36,610.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,824.62, 92,214.71 and 36,610.09 is: 50,520.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,824.62 : 92,214.71 = 36,610.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,824.62/92,214.71 = 36,610.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,824.62x = 92,214.71 × 36,610.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,824.62x = 3,375,988,649.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,375,988,649.37/66,824.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,520.13

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