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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,128.24, 165,787.20 and 69,824

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,128.24, 165,787.20 and 69,824 is: 96,363.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,128.24 : 165,787.20 = 69,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,128.24/165,787.20 = 69,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,128.24x = 165,787.20 × 69,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,128.24x = 11,575,925,452.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,575,925,452.80/120,128.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,363.07

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