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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,602.86, 166,442.14 and 66,905.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,602.86, 166,442.14 and 66,905.16 is: 92,334.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,602.86 : 166,442.14 = 66,905.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,602.86/166,442.14 = 66,905.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,602.86x = 166,442.14 × 66,905.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,602.86x = 11,135,838,007.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,135,838,007.44/120,602.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,334.78

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