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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,464.11, 166,237.99 and 66,748.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,464.11, 166,237.99 and 66,748.96 is: 92,112.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,464.11 : 166,237.99 = 66,748.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,464.11/166,237.99 = 66,748.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,464.11x = 166,237.99 × 66,748.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,464.11x = 11,096,212,944.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,096,212,944.99/120,464.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,112.19

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