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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,822.60, 100,233.90 and 22,434.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,822.60, 100,233.90 and 22,434.60 is: 33,651.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,822.60 : 100,233.90 = 22,434.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,822.60/100,233.90 = 22,434.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,822.60x = 100,233.90 × 22,434.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,822.60x = 2,248,707,452.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,707,452.94/66,822.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,651.90

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