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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,147.62, 165,797.03 and 66,429.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,147.62, 165,797.03 and 66,429.41 is: 91,668.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,147.62 : 165,797.03 = 66,429.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,147.62/165,797.03 = 66,429.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,147.62x = 165,797.03 × 66,429.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,147.62x = 11,013,798,550.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,013,798,550.51/120,147.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,668.89

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