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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,414.40, 99,631.20 and 22,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,414.40, 99,631.20 and 22,043.20 is: 33,067.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,414.40 : 99,631.20 = 22,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,414.40/99,631.20 = 22,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,414.40x = 99,631.20 × 22,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,414.40x = 2,196,190,467.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,196,190,467.84/66,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,067.99

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