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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,136.58, 165,774.15 and 66,414.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,136.58, 165,774.15 and 66,414.38 is: 91,643.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,136.58 : 165,774.15 = 66,414.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,136.58/165,774.15 = 66,414.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,136.58x = 165,774.15 × 66,414.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,136.58x = 11,009,787,392.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,009,787,392.28/120,136.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,643.92

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