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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,569.20, 166,386.90 and 66,854.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,569.20, 166,386.90 and 66,854.86 is: 92,260.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,569.20 : 166,386.90 = 66,854.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,569.20/166,386.90 = 66,854.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,569.20x = 166,386.90 × 66,854.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,569.20x = 11,123,772,905.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,123,772,905.33/120,569.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,260.49

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