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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,533.40, 166,345.92 and 66,835.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,533.40, 166,345.92 and 66,835.28 is: 92,238.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,533.40 : 166,345.92 = 66,835.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,533.40/166,345.92 = 66,835.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,533.40x = 166,345.92 × 66,835.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,533.40x = 11,117,776,140.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,117,776,140.06/120,533.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,238.14

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