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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,746.44, 161,114.04 and 69,040.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,746.44, 161,114.04 and 69,040.68 is: 95,278.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,746.44 : 161,114.04 = 69,040.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,746.44/161,114.04 = 69,040.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,746.44x = 161,114.04 × 69,040.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,746.44x = 11,123,422,879.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,123,422,879.15/116,746.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,278.48

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