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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,992.08, 166,944.48 and 70,681.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,992.08, 166,944.48 and 70,681.36 is: 97,525.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,992.08 : 166,944.48 = 70,681.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,992.08/166,944.48 = 70,681.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,992.08x = 166,944.48 × 70,681.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,992.08x = 11,799,862,890.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,799,862,890.89/120,992.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,525.91

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