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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,403.26, 157,876.38 and 69,691.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,403.26, 157,876.38 and 69,691.26 is: 96,173.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,403.26 : 157,876.38 = 69,691.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,403.26/157,876.38 = 69,691.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,403.26x = 157,876.38 × 69,691.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,403.26x = 11,002,603,846.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,002,603,846.44/114,403.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,173.87

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