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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,483.40, 166,268.08 and 66,769.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,483.40, 166,268.08 and 66,769.30 is: 92,142.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,483.40 : 166,268.08 = 66,769.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,483.40/166,268.08 = 66,769.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,483.40x = 166,268.08 × 66,769.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,483.40x = 11,101,603,313.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,101,603,313.94/120,483.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,142.18

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