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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,842.87, 166,763.07 and 67,132.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,842.87, 166,763.07 and 67,132.89 is: 92,643.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,842.87 : 166,763.07 = 67,132.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,842.87/166,763.07 = 67,132.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,842.87x = 166,763.07 × 67,132.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,842.87x = 11,195,286,834.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,195,286,834.37/120,842.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,643.34

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