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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,119.37, 99,185.27 and 21,746.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,119.37, 99,185.27 and 21,746.22 is: 32,621.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,119.37 : 99,185.27 = 21,746.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,119.37/99,185.27 = 21,746.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,119.37x = 99,185.27 × 21,746.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,119.37x = 2,156,904,593.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,904,593.45/66,119.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,621.37

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