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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,926.36, 100,367.64 and 22,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,926.36, 100,367.64 and 22,541.20 is: 33,804.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,926.36 : 100,367.64 = 22,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,926.36/100,367.64 = 22,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,926.36x = 100,367.64 × 22,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,926.36x = 2,262,407,046.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,262,407,046.77/66,926.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,804.42

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