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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,905.27, 166,836.03 and 69,910.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,905.27, 166,836.03 and 69,910.29 is: 96,468.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,905.27 : 166,836.03 = 69,910.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,905.27/166,836.03 = 69,910.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,905.27x = 166,836.03 × 69,910.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,905.27x = 11,663,555,239.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,663,555,239.75/120,905.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,468.54

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