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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,906.13, 92,330.40 and 36,691.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,906.13, 92,330.40 and 36,691.93 is: 50,634.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,906.13 : 92,330.40 = 36,691.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,906.13/92,330.40 = 36,691.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,906.13x = 92,330.40 × 36,691.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,906.13x = 3,387,780,573.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,387,780,573.67/66,906.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,634.83

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