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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,327.43, 157,769.70 and 69,007.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,327.43, 157,769.70 and 69,007.32 is: 95,228.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,327.43 : 157,769.70 = 69,007.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,327.43/157,769.70 = 69,007.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,327.43x = 157,769.70 × 69,007.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,327.43x = 10,887,264,174.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,887,264,174.20/114,327.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,228.80

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