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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,659.13, 158,204.12 and 69,336.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,659.13, 158,204.12 and 69,336.17 is: 95,668.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,659.13 : 158,204.12 = 69,336.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,659.13/158,204.12 = 69,336.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,659.13x = 158,204.12 × 69,336.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,659.13x = 10,969,266,621.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,969,266,621.32/114,659.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,668.50

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