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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,666.40, 92,467.20 and 22,217.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,666.40, 92,467.20 and 22,217.60 is: 33,314.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,666.40 : 92,467.20 = 22,217.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,666.40/92,467.20 = 22,217.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,666.40x = 92,467.20 × 22,217.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,666.40x = 2,054,399,262.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,399,262.72/61,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,314.73

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