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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,404.52, 166,155.72 and 66,689.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,404.52, 166,155.72 and 66,689.32 is: 92,029.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,404.52 : 166,155.72 = 66,689.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,404.52/166,155.72 = 66,689.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,404.52x = 166,155.72 × 66,689.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,404.52x = 11,080,811,980.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,080,811,980.91/120,404.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,029.87

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