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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,913.36, 166,812.60 and 69,916.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,913.36, 166,812.60 and 69,916.72 is: 96,457.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,913.36 : 166,812.60 = 69,916.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,913.36/166,812.60 = 69,916.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,913.36x = 166,812.60 × 69,916.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,913.36x = 11,662,989,846.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,662,989,846.67/120,913.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,457.41

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