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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,823.28, 158,459.64 and 69,509.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,823.28, 158,459.64 and 69,509.54 is: 95,925.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,823.28 : 158,459.64 = 69,509.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,823.28/158,459.64 = 69,509.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,823.28x = 158,459.64 × 69,509.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,823.28x = 11,014,456,684.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,014,456,684.97/114,823.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,925.29

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