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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,558.96, 99,831.60 and 22,180.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,558.96, 99,831.60 and 22,180.92 is: 33,269.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,558.96 : 99,831.60 = 22,180.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,558.96/99,831.60 = 22,180.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,558.96x = 99,831.60 × 22,180.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,558.96x = 2,214,356,733.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,356,733.07/66,558.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,269.10

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