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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,846.45, 92,244.09 and 36,625.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,846.45, 92,244.09 and 36,625.75 is: 50,541.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,846.45 : 92,244.09 = 36,625.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,846.45/92,244.09 = 36,625.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,846.45x = 92,244.09 × 36,625.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,846.45x = 3,378,508,979.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,378,508,979.32/66,846.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,541.34

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