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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,653.92, 166,719.12 and 93,866.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,653.92, 166,719.12 and 93,866.08 is: 129,703.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,653.92 : 166,719.12 = 93,866.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,653.92/166,719.12 = 93,866.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,653.92x = 166,719.12 × 93,866.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,653.92x = 15,649,270,255.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,649,270,255.45/120,653.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,703.79

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