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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,541.08, 166,346.76 and 66,826.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,541.08, 166,346.76 and 66,826.68 is: 92,220.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,541.08 : 166,346.76 = 66,826.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,541.08/166,346.76 = 66,826.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,541.08x = 166,346.76 × 66,826.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,541.08x = 11,116,401,699.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,116,401,699.56/120,541.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,220.86

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