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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,662.61, 166,534.38 and 66,964.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,662.61, 166,534.38 and 66,964.88 is: 92,422.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,662.61 : 166,534.38 = 66,964.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,662.61/166,534.38 = 66,964.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,662.61x = 166,534.38 × 66,964.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,662.61x = 11,151,953,939.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,151,953,939.90/120,662.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,422.61

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