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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,824.76, 92,218.14 and 36,612.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,824.76, 92,218.14 and 36,612.30 is: 50,524.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,824.76 : 92,218.14 = 36,612.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,824.76/92,218.14 = 36,612.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,824.76x = 92,218.14 × 36,612.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,824.76x = 3,376,318,207.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,376,318,207.12/66,824.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,524.96

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