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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,831.03, 166,724.83 and 69,825.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,831.03, 166,724.83 and 69,825.06 is: 96,345.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,831.03 : 166,724.83 = 69,825.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,831.03/166,724.83 = 69,825.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,831.03x = 166,724.83 × 69,825.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,831.03x = 11,641,571,258.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,641,571,258.24/120,831.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,345.87

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