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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,471.19, 99,685.21 and 22,086.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,471.19, 99,685.21 and 22,086.03 is: 33,121.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,471.19 : 99,685.21 = 22,086.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,471.19/99,685.21 = 22,086.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,471.19x = 99,685.21 × 22,086.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,471.19x = 2,201,650,538.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,650,538.62/66,471.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,121.88

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