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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,338.76, 166,111.11 and 70,037.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,338.76, 166,111.11 and 70,037.76 is: 96,677.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,338.76 : 166,111.11 = 70,037.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,338.76/166,111.11 = 70,037.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,338.76x = 166,111.11 × 70,037.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,338.76x = 11,634,050,055.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,634,050,055.51/120,338.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,677.50

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