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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,522.20, 99,761.70 and 22,141.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,522.20, 99,761.70 and 22,141.40 is: 33,204.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,522.20 : 99,761.70 = 22,141.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,522.20/99,761.70 = 22,141.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,522.20x = 99,761.70 × 22,141.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,522.20x = 2,208,863,704.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,208,863,704.38/66,522.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,204.91

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