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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,557.90, 158,082.71 and 69,209.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,557.90, 158,082.71 and 69,209.03 is: 95,504.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,557.90 : 158,082.71 = 69,209.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,557.90/158,082.71 = 69,209.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,557.90x = 158,082.71 × 69,209.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,557.90x = 10,940,751,068.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,940,751,068.03/114,557.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,504.12

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