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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,580.14, 166,389.69 and 66,864.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,580.14, 166,389.69 and 66,864.99 is: 92,267.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,580.14 : 166,389.69 = 66,864.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,580.14/166,389.69 = 66,864.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,580.14x = 166,389.69 × 66,864.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,580.14x = 11,125,645,832.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,125,645,832.66/120,580.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,267.64

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