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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,504.87, 166,298.04 and 66,790.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,504.87, 166,298.04 and 66,790.89 is: 92,172.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,504.87 : 166,298.04 = 66,790.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,504.87/166,298.04 = 66,790.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,504.87x = 166,298.04 × 66,790.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,504.87x = 11,107,194,096.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,107,194,096.86/120,504.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,172.16

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