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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,448.41, 166,214.39 and 69,463.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,448.41, 166,214.39 and 69,463.28 is: 95,856.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,448.41 : 166,214.39 = 69,463.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,448.41/166,214.39 = 69,463.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,448.41x = 166,214.39 × 69,463.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,448.41x = 11,545,796,780.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,545,796,780.82/120,448.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,856.78

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