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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,500.56, 166,284.37 and 69,510.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,500.56, 166,284.37 and 69,510.25 is: 95,920.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,500.56 : 166,284.37 = 69,510.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,500.56/166,284.37 = 69,510.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,500.56x = 166,284.37 × 69,510.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,500.56x = 11,558,468,129.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,558,468,129.79/120,500.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,920.45

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