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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,600.80, 166,430.04 and 66,882.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,600.80, 166,430.04 and 66,882.80 is: 92,298.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,600.80 : 166,430.04 = 66,882.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,600.80/166,430.04 = 66,882.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,600.80x = 166,430.04 × 66,882.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,600.80x = 11,131,307,079.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,131,307,079.31/120,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,298.78

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