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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,334.09, 166,054.73 and 65,875.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,334.09, 166,054.73 and 65,875.82 is: 90,905.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,334.09 : 166,054.73 = 65,875.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,334.09/166,054.73 = 65,875.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,334.09x = 166,054.73 × 65,875.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,334.09x = 10,938,991,668.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,938,991,668.32/120,334.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,905.18

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