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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,105.50, 99,137.21 and 21,722.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,105.50, 99,137.21 and 21,722.01 is: 32,576.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,105.50 : 99,137.21 = 21,722.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,105.50/99,137.21 = 21,722.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,105.50x = 99,137.21 × 21,722.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,105.50x = 2,153,459,358.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,459,358.38/66,105.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,576.10

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