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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,153.90, 99,209.90 and 21,770.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,153.90, 99,209.90 and 21,770.76 is: 32,649.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,153.90 : 99,209.90 = 21,770.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,153.90/99,209.90 = 21,770.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,153.90x = 99,209.90 × 21,770.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,153.90x = 2,159,874,922.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,159,874,922.52/66,153.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,649.25

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