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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,013.44, 170,864.64 and 69,655.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,013.44, 170,864.64 and 69,655.68 is: 104,388.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,013.44 : 170,864.64 = 69,655.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,013.44/170,864.64 = 69,655.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,013.44x = 170,864.64 × 69,655.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,013.44x = 11,901,692,687.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,901,692,687.16/114,013.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,388.51

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