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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,749.45, 158,366.58 and 69,452.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,749.45, 158,366.58 and 69,452.36 is: 95,851.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,749.45 : 158,366.58 = 69,452.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,749.45/158,366.58 = 69,452.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,749.45x = 158,366.58 × 69,452.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,749.45x = 10,998,932,726.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,998,932,726.13/114,749.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,851.73

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