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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,565.44, 99,822.72 and 22,183.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,565.44, 99,822.72 and 22,183.68 is: 33,267.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,565.44 : 99,822.72 = 22,183.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,565.44/99,822.72 = 22,183.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,565.44x = 99,822.72 × 22,183.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,565.44x = 2,214,435,277.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,435,277.21/66,565.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,267.04

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