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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,355.37, 166,041.80 and 69,340.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,355.37, 166,041.80 and 69,340.76 is: 95,662.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,355.37 : 166,041.80 = 69,340.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,355.37/166,041.80 = 69,340.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,355.37x = 166,041.80 × 69,340.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,355.37x = 11,513,464,309.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,513,464,309.54/120,355.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,662.24

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