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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,501.46, 166,287.45 and 66,785.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,501.46, 166,287.45 and 66,785.14 is: 92,160.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,501.46 : 166,287.45 = 66,785.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,501.46/166,287.45 = 66,785.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,501.46x = 166,287.45 × 66,785.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,501.46x = 11,105,530,628.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,105,530,628.49/120,501.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,160.96

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