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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,144.67, 165,785.54 and 66,426.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,144.67, 165,785.54 and 66,426.48 is: 91,660.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,144.67 : 165,785.54 = 66,426.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,144.67/165,785.54 = 66,426.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,144.67x = 165,785.54 × 66,426.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,144.67x = 11,012,549,524.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,012,549,524.97/120,144.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,660.74

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