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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,350.12, 166,088.35 and 66,635.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,350.12, 166,088.35 and 66,635.14 is: 91,959.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,350.12 : 166,088.35 = 66,635.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,350.12/166,088.35 = 66,635.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,350.12x = 166,088.35 × 66,635.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,350.12x = 11,067,320,454.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,067,320,454.62/120,350.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,959.36

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