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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,893.42, 92,313.99 and 36,681.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,893.42, 92,313.99 and 36,681.50 is: 50,621.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,893.42 : 92,313.99 = 36,681.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,893.42/92,313.99 = 36,681.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,893.42x = 92,313.99 × 36,681.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,893.42x = 3,386,215,624.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,386,215,624.19/66,893.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,621.06

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