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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,305.72, 166,017.66 and 66,590.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,305.72, 166,017.66 and 66,590.84 is: 91,893.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,305.72 : 166,017.66 = 66,590.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,305.72/166,017.66 = 66,590.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,305.72x = 166,017.66 × 66,590.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,305.72x = 11,055,255,434.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,055,255,434.23/120,305.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,893.02

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