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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,462.21, 166,237.31 and 66,747.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,462.21, 166,237.31 and 66,747.09 is: 92,110.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,462.21 : 166,237.31 = 66,747.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,462.21/166,237.31 = 66,747.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,462.21x = 166,237.31 × 66,747.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,462.21x = 11,095,857,482.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,095,857,482.19/120,462.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,110.69

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