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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,804.91, 100,212.63 and 22,431.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,804.91, 100,212.63 and 22,431.49 is: 33,649.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,804.91 : 100,212.63 = 22,431.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,804.91/100,212.63 = 22,431.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,804.91x = 100,212.63 × 22,431.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,804.91x = 2,247,918,607.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,918,607.72/66,804.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,649.00

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