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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,561.48, 99,830.88 and 22,183.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,561.48, 99,830.88 and 22,183.56 is: 33,271.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,561.48 : 99,830.88 = 22,183.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,561.48/99,830.88 = 22,183.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,561.48x = 99,830.88 × 22,183.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,561.48x = 2,214,604,316.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,604,316.33/66,561.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,271.56

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