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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,654.99, 158,238.45 and 69,333.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,654.99, 158,238.45 and 69,333.29 is: 95,688.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,654.99 : 158,238.45 = 69,333.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,654.99/158,238.45 = 69,333.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,654.99x = 158,238.45 × 69,333.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,654.99x = 10,971,191,551.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,971,191,551.81/114,654.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,688.74

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