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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,648.71, 171,785.79 and 69,683.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,648.71, 171,785.79 and 69,683.82 is: 104,411.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,648.71 : 171,785.79 = 69,683.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,648.71/171,785.79 = 69,683.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,648.71x = 171,785.79 × 69,683.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,648.71x = 11,970,689,424.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,970,689,424.72/114,648.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,411.90

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