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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,784.45, 100,099.71 and 33,527.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,784.45, 100,099.71 and 33,527.47 is: 50,252.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,784.45 : 100,099.71 = 33,527.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,784.45/100,099.71 = 33,527.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,784.45x = 100,099.71 × 33,527.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,784.45x = 3,356,090,024.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,356,090,024.03/66,784.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,252.57

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