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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,822.10, 100,233.15 and 22,434.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,822.10, 100,233.15 and 22,434.10 is: 33,651.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,822.10 : 100,233.15 = 22,434.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,822.10/100,233.15 = 22,434.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,822.10x = 100,233.15 × 22,434.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,822.10x = 2,248,640,510.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,640,510.42/66,822.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,651.15

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