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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,663.23, 100,000.16 and 22,290.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,663.23, 100,000.16 and 22,290.21 is: 33,437.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,663.23 : 100,000.16 = 22,290.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,663.23/100,000.16 = 22,290.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,663.23x = 100,000.16 × 22,290.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,663.23x = 2,229,024,454.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,229,024,454.98/66,663.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,437.09

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