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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,367.16, 157,826.72 and 69,655.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,367.16, 157,826.72 and 69,655.16 is: 96,124.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,367.16 : 157,826.72 = 69,655.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,367.16/157,826.72 = 69,655.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,367.16x = 157,826.72 × 69,655.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,367.16x = 10,993,445,433.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,993,445,433.88/114,367.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,124.14

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