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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,834.08, 92,230.02 and 36,619.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,834.08, 92,230.02 and 36,619.16 is: 50,533.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,834.08 : 92,230.02 = 36,619.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,834.08/92,230.02 = 36,619.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,834.08x = 92,230.02 × 36,619.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,834.08x = 3,377,385,859.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,377,385,859.18/66,834.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,533.89

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