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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,882.36, 92,297.64 and 36,667.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,882.36, 92,297.64 and 36,667.03 is: 50,600.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,882.36 : 92,297.64 = 36,667.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,882.36/92,297.64 = 36,667.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,882.36x = 92,297.64 × 36,667.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,882.36x = 3,384,280,382.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,384,280,382.22/66,882.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,600.49

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