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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,956.00, 92,399.02 and 36,741.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,956.00, 92,399.02 and 36,741.83 is: 50,703.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,956.00 : 92,399.02 = 36,741.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,956.00/92,399.02 = 36,741.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,956.00x = 92,399.02 × 36,741.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,956.00x = 3,394,908,623.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,394,908,623.01/66,956.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,703.58

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