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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,825.41, 92,219.01 and 36,612.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,825.41, 92,219.01 and 36,612.61 is: 50,525.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,825.41 : 92,219.01 = 36,612.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,825.41/92,219.01 = 36,612.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,825.41x = 92,219.01 × 36,612.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,825.41x = 3,376,378,279.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,376,378,279.87/66,825.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,525.37

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