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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,672.72, 166,528.16 and 66,965.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,672.72, 166,528.16 and 66,965.92 is: 92,412.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,672.72 : 166,528.16 = 66,965.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,672.72/166,528.16 = 66,965.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,672.72x = 166,528.16 × 66,965.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,672.72x = 11,151,711,440.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,151,711,440.31/120,672.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,412.86

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