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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,580.54, 166,409.67 and 66,870.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,580.54, 166,409.67 and 66,870.70 is: 92,286.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,580.54 : 166,409.67 = 66,870.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,580.54/166,409.67 = 66,870.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,580.54x = 166,409.67 × 66,870.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,580.54x = 11,127,931,119.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,127,931,119.67/120,580.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,286.29

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