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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,173.67, 99,273.33 and 21,813.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,173.67, 99,273.33 and 21,813.21 is: 32,724.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,173.67 : 99,273.33 = 21,813.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,173.67/99,273.33 = 21,813.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,173.67x = 99,273.33 × 21,813.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,173.67x = 2,165,469,994.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,469,994.69/66,173.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,724.04

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