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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,763.80, 100,121.40 and 33,472.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,763.80, 100,121.40 and 33,472.80 is: 50,197.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,763.80 : 100,121.40 = 33,472.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,763.80/100,121.40 = 33,472.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,763.80x = 100,121.40 × 33,472.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,763.80x = 3,351,343,597.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,351,343,597.92/66,763.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,197.02

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