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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,947.16, 155,864.76 and 69,915.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,947.16, 155,864.76 and 69,915.28 is: 96,481.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,947.16 : 155,864.76 = 69,915.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,947.16/155,864.76 = 69,915.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,947.16x = 155,864.76 × 69,915.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,947.16x = 10,897,328,337.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,897,328,337.53/112,947.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,481.65

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