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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,926.58, 100,399.12 and 22,566.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,926.58, 100,399.12 and 22,566.02 is: 33,852.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,926.58 : 100,399.12 = 22,566.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,926.58/100,399.12 = 22,566.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,926.58x = 100,399.12 × 22,566.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,926.58x = 2,265,608,549.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,608,549.90/66,926.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,852.15

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