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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,864.44, 92,273.65 and 36,649.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,864.44, 92,273.65 and 36,649.11 is: 50,576.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,864.44 : 92,273.65 = 36,649.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,864.44/92,273.65 = 36,649.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,864.44x = 92,273.65 × 36,649.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,864.44x = 3,381,747,148.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,381,747,148.95/66,864.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,576.17

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