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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,770.15, 158,356.86 and 69,446.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,770.15, 158,356.86 and 69,446.99 is: 95,821.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,770.15 : 158,356.86 = 69,446.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,770.15/158,356.86 = 69,446.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,770.15x = 158,356.86 × 69,446.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,770.15x = 10,997,406,925.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,997,406,925.62/114,770.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,821.14

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