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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,804.84, 100,120.38 and 50,033.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,804.84, 100,120.38 and 50,033.22 is: 74,984.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,804.84 : 100,120.38 = 50,033.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,804.84/100,120.38 = 50,033.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,804.84x = 100,120.38 × 50,033.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,804.84x = 5,009,344,999.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,009,344,999.02/66,804.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,984.76

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