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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,373.98, 157,865.94 and 69,052.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,373.98, 157,865.94 and 69,052.02 is: 95,309.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,373.98 : 157,865.94 = 69,052.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,373.98/157,865.94 = 69,052.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,373.98x = 157,865.94 × 69,052.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,373.98x = 10,900,962,046.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,900,962,046.20/114,373.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,309.81

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