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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,604.57, 166,444.51 and 66,906.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,604.57, 166,444.51 and 66,906.88 is: 92,337.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,604.57 : 166,444.51 = 66,906.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,604.57/166,444.51 = 66,906.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,604.57x = 166,444.51 × 66,906.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,604.57x = 11,136,282,857.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,136,282,857.23/120,604.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,337.15

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