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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,616.32, 166,461.72 and 69,630.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,616.32, 166,461.72 and 69,630.72 is: 96,096.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,616.32 : 166,461.72 = 69,630.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,616.32/166,461.72 = 69,630.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,616.32x = 166,461.72 × 69,630.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,616.32x = 11,590,849,416.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,590,849,416.04/120,616.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,096.86

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