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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,775.60, 100,163.40 and 22,387.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,775.60, 100,163.40 and 22,387.60 is: 33,581.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,775.60 : 100,163.40 = 22,387.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,775.60/100,163.40 = 22,387.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,775.60x = 100,163.40 × 22,387.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,775.60x = 2,242,418,133.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,418,133.84/66,775.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,581.40

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