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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,809.27, 166,721.49 and 67,098.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,809.27, 166,721.49 and 67,098.38 is: 92,598.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,809.27 : 166,721.49 = 67,098.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,809.27/166,721.49 = 67,098.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,809.27x = 166,721.49 × 67,098.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,809.27x = 11,186,741,056.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,186,741,056.58/120,809.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,598.36

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