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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,812.17, 161,202.49 and 69,069.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,812.17, 161,202.49 and 69,069.96 is: 95,317.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,812.17 : 161,202.49 = 69,069.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,812.17/161,202.49 = 69,069.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,812.17x = 161,202.49 × 69,069.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,812.17x = 11,134,249,363.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,134,249,363.53/116,812.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,317.55

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