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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,757.04, 166,599 and 89,001.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,757.04, 166,599 and 89,001.84 is: 122,788.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,757.04 : 166,599 = 89,001.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,757.04/166,599 = 89,001.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,757.04x = 166,599 × 89,001.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,757.04x = 14,827,617,542.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,827,617,542.16/120,757.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,788.85

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