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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,757.80, 161,129.74 and 69,052.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,757.80, 161,129.74 and 69,052.04 is: 95,294.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,757.80 : 161,129.74 = 69,052.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,757.80/161,129.74 = 69,052.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,757.80x = 161,129.74 × 69,052.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,757.80x = 11,126,337,251.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,126,337,251.67/116,757.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,294.17

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