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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,288.15, 166,015.22 and 69,290.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,288.15, 166,015.22 and 69,290.96 is: 95,631.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,288.15 : 166,015.22 = 69,290.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,288.15/166,015.22 = 69,290.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,288.15x = 166,015.22 × 69,290.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,288.15x = 11,503,352,791.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,503,352,791.88/120,288.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,631.64

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