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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,888.47, 100,343.09 and 22,511.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,888.47, 100,343.09 and 22,511.76 is: 33,771.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,888.47 : 100,343.09 = 22,511.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,888.47/100,343.09 = 22,511.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,888.47x = 100,343.09 × 22,511.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,888.47x = 2,258,899,559.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,899,559.74/66,888.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,771.14

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