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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,911.63, 92,339.24 and 36,696.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,911.63, 92,339.24 and 36,696.69 is: 50,642.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,911.63 : 92,339.24 = 36,696.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,911.63/92,339.24 = 36,696.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,911.63x = 92,339.24 × 36,696.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,911.63x = 3,388,544,465.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,388,544,465.12/66,911.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,642.09

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