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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,183.50, 99,287.55 and 21,813.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,183.50, 99,287.55 and 21,813.37 is: 32,724.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,183.50 : 99,287.55 = 21,813.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,183.50/99,287.55 = 21,813.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,183.50x = 99,287.55 × 21,813.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,183.50x = 2,165,796,064.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,796,064.54/66,183.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,724.11

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