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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,993.04, 92,444.56 and 36,778.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,993.04, 92,444.56 and 36,778.24 is: 50,750.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,993.04 : 92,444.56 = 36,778.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,993.04/92,444.56 = 36,778.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,993.04x = 92,444.56 × 36,778.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,993.04x = 3,399,948,214.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,948,214.37/66,993.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,750.77

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