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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,428.84, 166,186.66 and 66,716.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,428.84, 166,186.66 and 66,716.12 is: 92,065.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,428.84 : 166,186.66 = 66,716.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,428.84/166,186.66 = 66,716.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,428.84x = 166,186.66 × 66,716.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,428.84x = 11,087,329,150.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,087,329,150.96/120,428.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,065.40

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