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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,270.75, 157,693.64 and 69,558.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,270.75, 157,693.64 and 69,558.75 is: 95,991.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,270.75 : 157,693.64 = 69,558.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,270.75/157,693.64 = 69,558.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,270.75x = 157,693.64 × 69,558.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,270.75x = 10,968,972,133.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,968,972,133.56/114,270.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,991.08

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