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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,153.89, 99,209.91 and 21,770.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,153.89, 99,209.91 and 21,770.75 is: 32,649.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,153.89 : 99,209.91 = 21,770.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,153.89/99,209.91 = 21,770.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,153.89x = 99,209.91 × 21,770.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,153.89x = 2,159,874,148.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,159,874,148.13/66,153.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,649.24

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