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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,090.27, 178,403.20 and 66,340.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,090.27, 178,403.20 and 66,340.91 is: 99,382.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,090.27 : 178,403.20 = 66,340.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,090.27/178,403.20 = 66,340.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,090.27x = 178,403.20 × 66,340.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,090.27x = 11,835,429,577.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,835,429,577.04/119,090.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,382.01

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