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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,698.20, 174,816.90 and 69,811.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,698.20, 174,816.90 and 69,811.80 is: 104,579.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,698.20 : 174,816.90 = 69,811.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,698.20/174,816.90 = 69,811.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,698.20x = 174,816.90 × 69,811.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,698.20x = 12,204,282,459.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,204,282,459.42/116,698.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,579.87

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