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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,614.36, 166,467.75 and 66,916.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,614.36, 166,467.75 and 66,916.68 is: 92,356.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,614.36 : 166,467.75 = 66,916.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,614.36/166,467.75 = 66,916.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,614.36x = 166,467.75 × 66,916.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,614.36x = 11,139,467,990.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,139,467,990.15/120,614.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,356.07

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