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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,636.56, 166,444.20 and 70,325.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,636.56, 166,444.20 and 70,325.84 is: 97,029.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,636.56 : 166,444.20 = 70,325.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,636.56/166,444.20 = 70,325.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,636.56x = 166,444.20 × 70,325.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,636.56x = 11,705,328,178.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,705,328,178.13/120,636.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,029.69

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