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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,113.44, 99,176.46 and 21,740.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,113.44, 99,176.46 and 21,740.56 is: 32,612.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,113.44 : 99,176.46 = 21,740.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,113.44/99,176.46 = 21,740.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,113.44x = 99,176.46 × 21,740.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,113.44x = 2,156,151,779.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,151,779.22/66,113.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,612.91

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