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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,999.91, 166,983.92 and 66,554.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,999.91, 166,983.92 and 66,554.38 is: 91,847.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,999.91 : 166,983.92 = 66,554.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,999.91/166,983.92 = 66,554.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,999.91x = 166,983.92 × 66,554.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,999.91x = 11,113,510,733.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,113,510,733.16/120,999.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,847.27

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