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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,366, 99,549 and 22,590

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,366, 99,549 and 22,590 is: 33,885

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,366 : 99,549 = 22,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,366/99,549 = 22,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,366x = 99,549 × 22,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,366x = 2,248,811,910
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,811,910/66,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,885

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