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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,808.20, 100,277.10 and 33,565.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,808.20, 100,277.10 and 33,565.80 is: 50,381.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,808.20 : 100,277.10 = 33,565.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,808.20/100,277.10 = 33,565.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,808.20x = 100,277.10 × 33,565.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,808.20x = 3,365,881,083.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365,881,083.18/66,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,381.26

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