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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,246.80, 165,939.24 and 66,533.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,246.80, 165,939.24 and 66,533.52 is: 91,815.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,246.80 : 165,939.24 = 66,533.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,246.80/165,939.24 = 66,533.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,246.80x = 165,939.24 × 66,533.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,246.80x = 11,040,521,743.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,040,521,743.32/120,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,815.51

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