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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,856.10, 161,294.45 and 69,126.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,856.10, 161,294.45 and 69,126.04 is: 95,413.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,856.10 : 161,294.45 = 69,126.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,856.10/161,294.45 = 69,126.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,856.10x = 161,294.45 × 69,126.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,856.10x = 11,149,646,602.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,149,646,602.48/116,856.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,413.48

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