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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,352.23, 166,091.27 and 66,637.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,352.23, 166,091.27 and 66,637.24 is: 91,962.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,352.23 : 166,091.27 = 66,637.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,352.23/166,091.27 = 66,637.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,352.23x = 166,091.27 × 66,637.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,352.23x = 11,067,863,820.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,067,863,820.89/120,352.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,962.27

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