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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,765.44, 161,140.26 and 69,059.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,765.44, 161,140.26 and 69,059.68 is: 95,304.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,765.44 : 161,140.26 = 69,059.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,765.44/161,140.26 = 69,059.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,765.44x = 161,140.26 × 69,059.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,765.44x = 11,128,294,790.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,128,294,790.72/116,765.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,304.70

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