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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,827.89, 92,226.36 and 36,613.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,827.89, 92,226.36 and 36,613.27 is: 50,528.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,827.89 : 92,226.36 = 36,613.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,827.89/92,226.36 = 36,613.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,827.89x = 92,226.36 × 36,613.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,827.89x = 3,376,708,619.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,376,708,619.80/66,827.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,528.43

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