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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,592.88, 99,892.68 and 22,217.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,592.88, 99,892.68 and 22,217.84 is: 33,327.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,592.88 : 99,892.68 = 22,217.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,592.88/99,892.68 = 22,217.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,592.88x = 99,892.68 × 22,217.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,592.88x = 2,219,399,581.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,399,581.41/66,592.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,327.88

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