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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,908.80, 100,327.56 and 22,520.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,908.80, 100,327.56 and 22,520.80 is: 33,769.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,908.80 : 100,327.56 = 22,520.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,908.80/100,327.56 = 22,520.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,908.80x = 100,327.56 × 22,520.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,908.80x = 2,259,456,913.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,456,913.25/66,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,769.20

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