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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,369.39, 166,187.48 and 77,368.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,369.39, 166,187.48 and 77,368.11 is: 106,817.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,369.39 : 166,187.48 = 77,368.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,369.39/166,187.48 = 77,368.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,369.39x = 166,187.48 × 77,368.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,369.39x = 12,857,610,846.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,857,610,846.42/120,369.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,817.94

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