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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,412.12, 166,178.10 and 66,702.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,412.12, 166,178.10 and 66,702.24 is: 92,054.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,412.12 : 166,178.10 = 66,702.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,412.12/166,178.10 = 66,702.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,412.12x = 166,178.10 × 66,702.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,412.12x = 11,084,451,508.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,084,451,508.94/120,412.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,054.28

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