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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,844.10, 100,262.46 and 22,466.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,844.10, 100,262.46 and 22,466.27 is: 33,698.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,844.10 : 100,262.46 = 22,466.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,844.10/100,262.46 = 22,466.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,844.10x = 100,262.46 × 22,466.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,844.10x = 2,252,523,497.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,523,497.22/66,844.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,698.16

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