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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,384.70, 166,124.95 and 65,937.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,384.70, 166,124.95 and 65,937.10 is: 90,989.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,384.70 : 166,124.95 = 65,937.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,384.70/166,124.95 = 65,937.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,384.70x = 166,124.95 × 65,937.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,384.70x = 10,953,798,246.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,953,798,246.04/120,384.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,989.96

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