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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,071.07, 165,701.40 and 66,359.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,071.07, 165,701.40 and 66,359.46 is: 91,577.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,071.07 : 165,701.40 = 66,359.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,071.07/165,701.40 = 66,359.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,071.07x = 165,701.40 × 66,359.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,071.07x = 10,995,855,425.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,995,855,425.24/120,071.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,577.89

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