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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,412.52, 166,167.39 and 65,964.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,412.52, 166,167.39 and 65,964.26 is: 91,029.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,412.52 : 166,167.39 = 65,964.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,412.52/166,167.39 = 65,964.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,412.52x = 166,167.39 × 65,964.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,412.52x = 10,961,108,917.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,961,108,917.48/120,412.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,029.64

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