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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,122.48, 165,756.34 and 66,398.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,122.48, 165,756.34 and 66,398.83 is: 91,623.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,122.48 : 165,756.34 = 66,398.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,122.48/165,756.34 = 66,398.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,122.48x = 165,756.34 × 66,398.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,122.48x = 11,006,026,709.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,006,026,709.69/120,122.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,623.37

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