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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,314.95, 166,038.55 and 69,323.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,314.95, 166,038.55 and 69,323.73 is: 95,669.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,314.95 : 166,038.55 = 69,323.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,314.95/166,038.55 = 69,323.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,314.95x = 166,038.55 × 69,323.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,314.95x = 11,510,411,609.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,510,411,609.79/120,314.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,669.01

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