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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,039.48, 165,664.18 and 66,329.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,039.48, 165,664.18 and 66,329.20 is: 91,539.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,039.48 : 165,664.18 = 66,329.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,039.48/165,664.18 = 66,329.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,039.48x = 165,664.18 × 66,329.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,039.48x = 10,988,372,528.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,988,372,528.06/120,039.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,539.65

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