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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,933.42, 92,367.57 and 36,306.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,933.42, 92,367.57 and 36,306.44 is: 50,102.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,933.42 : 92,367.57 = 36,306.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,933.42/92,367.57 = 36,306.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,933.42x = 92,367.57 × 36,306.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,933.42x = 3,353,537,704.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,353,537,704.08/66,933.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,102.59

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