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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,392.36, 166,141.37 and 66,677.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,392.36, 166,141.37 and 66,677.31 is: 92,014.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,392.36 : 166,141.37 = 66,677.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,392.36/166,141.37 = 66,677.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,392.36x = 166,141.37 × 66,677.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,392.36x = 11,077,859,297.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,077,859,297.93/120,392.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,014.64

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