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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,902.14, 166,849 and 67,189.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,902.14, 166,849 and 67,189.42 is: 92,723.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,902.14 : 166,849 = 67,189.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,902.14/166,849 = 67,189.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,902.14x = 166,849 × 67,189.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,902.14x = 11,210,487,537.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,210,487,537.58/120,902.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,723.65

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