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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,958.52, 100,367.70 and 22,569.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,958.52, 100,367.70 and 22,569.93 is: 33,831.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,958.52 : 100,367.70 = 22,569.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,958.52/100,367.70 = 22,569.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,958.52x = 100,367.70 × 22,569.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,958.52x = 2,265,291,963.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,265,291,963.26/66,958.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,831.27

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