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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,562.36, 99,816.66 and 33,269.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,562.36, 99,816.66 and 33,269.56 is: 49,890.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,562.36 : 99,816.66 = 33,269.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,562.36/99,816.66 = 33,269.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,562.36x = 99,816.66 × 33,269.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,562.36x = 3,320,856,358.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,320,856,358.87/66,562.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,890.90

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