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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,062.36, 165,692.43 and 69,082.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,062.36, 165,692.43 and 69,082.83 is: 95,337.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,062.36 : 165,692.43 = 69,082.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,062.36/165,692.43 = 69,082.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,062.36x = 165,692.43 × 69,082.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,062.36x = 11,446,501,973.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,446,501,973.98/120,062.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,337.98

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