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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,129.17, 165,790.34 and 66,418.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,129.17, 165,790.34 and 66,418.26 is: 91,663.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,129.17 : 165,790.34 = 66,418.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,129.17/165,790.34 = 66,418.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,129.17x = 165,790.34 × 66,418.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,129.17x = 11,011,505,575.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,011,505,575.52/120,129.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,663.88

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