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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,666.51, 166,517.24 and 66,950.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,666.51, 166,517.24 and 66,950.37 is: 92,390.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,666.51 : 166,517.24 = 66,950.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,666.51/166,517.24 = 66,950.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,666.51x = 166,517.24 × 66,950.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,666.51x = 11,148,390,829.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,148,390,829.38/120,666.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,390.10

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