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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,918.19, 166,872.75 and 67,204.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,918.19, 166,872.75 and 67,204.09 is: 92,744.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,918.19 : 166,872.75 = 67,204.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,918.19/166,872.75 = 67,204.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,918.19x = 166,872.75 × 67,204.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,918.19x = 11,214,531,309.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,214,531,309.55/120,918.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,744.78

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