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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,858.60, 161,297.90 and 69,128.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,858.60, 161,297.90 and 69,128.54 is: 95,416.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,858.60 : 161,297.90 = 69,128.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,858.60/161,297.90 = 69,128.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,858.60x = 161,297.90 × 69,128.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,858.60x = 11,150,288,332.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,150,288,332.07/116,858.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,416.93

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