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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,308.34, 166,021.76 and 69,321.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,308.34, 166,021.76 and 69,321.18 is: 95,661.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,308.34 : 166,021.76 = 69,321.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,308.34/166,021.76 = 69,321.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,308.34x = 166,021.76 × 69,321.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,308.34x = 11,508,824,308.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,508,824,308.88/120,308.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,661.07

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