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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,908.76, 100,363.31 and 22,566.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,908.76, 100,363.31 and 22,566.65 is: 33,850.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,908.76 : 100,363.31 = 22,566.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,908.76/100,363.31 = 22,566.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,908.76x = 100,363.31 × 22,566.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,908.76x = 2,264,863,074.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,863,074.96/66,908.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,850.02

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