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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,092.40, 99,117.66 and 21,708.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,092.40, 99,117.66 and 21,708.84 is: 32,556.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,092.40 : 99,117.66 = 21,708.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,092.40/99,117.66 = 21,708.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,092.40x = 99,117.66 × 21,708.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,092.40x = 2,151,729,422.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,729,422.11/66,092.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,556.38

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