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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,828.65, 92,219.21 and 36,613.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,828.65, 92,219.21 and 36,613.92 is: 50,524.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,828.65 : 92,219.21 = 36,613.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,828.65/92,219.21 = 36,613.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,828.65x = 92,219.21 × 36,613.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,828.65x = 3,376,507,077.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,376,507,077.46/66,828.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,524.85

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