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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,881.80, 99,733.22 and 66,282.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,881.80, 99,733.22 and 66,282.22 is: 98,839.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,881.80 : 99,733.22 = 66,282.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,881.80/99,733.22 = 66,282.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,881.80x = 99,733.22 × 66,282.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,881.80x = 6,610,539,229.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,610,539,229.35/66,881.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,839.13

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