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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,151.28, 165,797.10 and 66,428.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,151.28, 165,797.10 and 66,428.96 is: 91,665.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,151.28 : 165,797.10 = 66,428.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,151.28/165,797.10 = 66,428.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,151.28x = 165,797.10 × 66,428.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,151.28x = 11,013,728,924.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,013,728,924.02/120,151.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,665.51

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