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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,930.59, 92,366.78 and 36,717.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,930.59, 92,366.78 and 36,717.19 is: 50,671.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,930.59 : 92,366.78 = 36,717.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,930.59/92,366.78 = 36,717.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,930.59x = 92,366.78 × 36,717.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,930.59x = 3,391,448,196.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,448,196.45/66,930.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,671.12

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