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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,305.34, 166,017.63 and 69,318.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,305.34, 166,017.63 and 69,318.17 is: 95,656.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,305.34 : 166,017.63 = 69,318.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,305.34/166,017.63 = 69,318.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,305.34x = 166,017.63 × 69,318.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,305.34x = 11,508,037,469.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,508,037,469.25/120,305.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,656.91

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