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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,436.46, 166,197.58 and 66,722.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,436.46, 166,197.58 and 66,722.32 is: 92,074.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,436.46 : 166,197.58 = 66,722.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,436.46/166,197.58 = 66,722.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,436.46x = 166,197.58 × 66,722.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,436.46x = 11,089,088,115.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,089,088,115.99/120,436.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,074.18

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