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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,937.25, 100,406.22 and 22,564.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,937.25, 100,406.22 and 22,564.39 is: 33,846.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,937.25 : 100,406.22 = 22,564.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,937.25/100,406.22 = 22,564.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,937.25x = 100,406.22 × 22,564.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,937.25x = 2,265,604,604.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,604,604.47/66,937.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,846.69

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