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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,467.01, 166,239.99 and 69,481.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,467.01, 166,239.99 and 69,481.83 is: 95,882.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,467.01 : 166,239.99 = 69,481.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,467.01/166,239.99 = 69,481.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,467.01x = 166,239.99 × 69,481.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,467.01x = 11,550,658,724.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,550,658,724.38/120,467.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,882.34

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