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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,851.10, 161,287.55 and 69,121.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,851.10, 161,287.55 and 69,121.04 is: 95,406.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,851.10 : 161,287.55 = 69,121.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,851.10/161,287.55 = 69,121.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,851.10x = 161,287.55 × 69,121.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,851.10x = 11,148,362,043.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,148,362,043.01/116,851.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,406.57

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