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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,002.32, 166,987.24 and 66,556.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,002.32, 166,987.24 and 66,556.79 is: 91,850.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,002.32 : 166,987.24 = 66,556.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,002.32/166,987.24 = 66,556.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,002.32x = 166,987.24 × 66,556.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,002.32x = 11,114,134,290.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,114,134,290.23/121,002.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,850.59

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