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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,302.22, 166,012.83 and 66,587.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,302.22, 166,012.83 and 66,587.34 is: 91,888.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,302.22 : 166,012.83 = 66,587.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,302.22/166,012.83 = 66,587.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,302.22x = 166,012.83 × 66,587.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,302.22x = 11,054,352,755.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,054,352,755.57/120,302.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,888.19

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