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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,826.05, 158,423.36 and 69,489.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,826.05, 158,423.36 and 69,489.54 is: 95,873.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,826.05 : 158,423.36 = 69,489.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,826.05/158,423.36 = 69,489.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,826.05x = 158,423.36 × 69,489.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,826.05x = 11,008,766,585.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,008,766,585.38/114,826.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,873.42

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