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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,340.26, 166,113.18 and 70,039.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,340.26, 166,113.18 and 70,039.26 is: 96,679.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,340.26 : 166,113.18 = 70,039.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,340.26/166,113.18 = 70,039.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,340.26x = 166,113.18 × 70,039.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,340.26x = 11,634,444,203.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,634,444,203.45/120,340.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,679.57

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