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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,687.03, 158,229.90 and 69,347.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,687.03, 158,229.90 and 69,347.82 is: 95,676.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,687.03 : 158,229.90 = 69,347.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,687.03/158,229.90 = 69,347.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,687.03x = 158,229.90 × 69,347.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,687.03x = 10,972,898,623.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,972,898,623.82/114,687.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,676.89

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