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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,908.98, 100,363.64 and 22,566.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,908.98, 100,363.64 and 22,566.88 is: 33,850.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,908.98 : 100,363.64 = 22,566.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,908.98/100,363.64 = 22,566.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,908.98x = 100,363.64 × 22,566.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,908.98x = 2,264,893,856.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,893,856.50/66,908.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,850.37

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