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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,105.30, 99,164.43 and 21,714.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,105.30, 99,164.43 and 21,714.06 is: 32,573.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,105.30 : 99,164.43 = 21,714.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,105.30/99,164.43 = 21,714.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,105.30x = 99,164.43 × 21,714.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,105.30x = 2,153,262,382.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,262,382.89/66,105.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,573.22

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