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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,968.22, 100,454.40 and 33,689.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,968.22, 100,454.40 and 33,689.64 is: 50,535.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,968.22 : 100,454.40 = 33,689.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,968.22/100,454.40 = 33,689.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,968.22x = 100,454.40 × 33,689.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,968.22x = 3,384,272,572.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,384,272,572.42/66,968.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,535.50

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