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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,906.92, 92,332.59 and 36,695

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,906.92, 92,332.59 and 36,695 is: 50,639.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,906.92 : 92,332.59 = 36,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,906.92/92,332.59 = 36,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,906.92x = 92,332.59 × 36,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,906.92x = 3,388,144,390.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,388,144,390.05/66,906.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,639.67

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