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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,632.72, 166,473 and 66,925.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,632.72, 166,473 and 66,925.88 is: 92,357.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,632.72 : 166,473 = 66,925.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,632.72/166,473 = 66,925.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,632.72x = 166,473 × 66,925.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,632.72x = 11,141,352,021.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,141,352,021.24/120,632.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,357.63

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