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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,529.28, 99,809.90 and 22,156.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,529.28, 99,809.90 and 22,156.43 is: 33,239.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,529.28 : 99,809.90 = 22,156.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,529.28/99,809.90 = 22,156.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,529.28x = 99,809.90 × 22,156.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,529.28x = 2,211,430,951.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,211,430,951.87/66,529.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,239.97

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