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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,991.68, 166,959 and 67,273.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,991.68, 166,959 and 67,273.41 is: 92,832.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,991.68 : 166,959 = 67,273.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,991.68/166,959 = 67,273.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,991.68x = 166,959 × 67,273.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,991.68x = 11,231,901,260.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,231,901,260.19/120,991.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,832.01

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