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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,834.12, 166,748.76 and 67,116.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,834.12, 166,748.76 and 67,116.72 is: 92,619.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,834.12 : 166,748.76 = 67,116.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,834.12/166,748.76 = 67,116.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,834.12x = 166,748.76 × 67,116.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,834.12x = 11,191,629,835.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,191,629,835.27/120,834.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,619.78

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