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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,866.25, 175,120.99 and 69,387.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,866.25, 175,120.99 and 69,387.84 is: 103,975.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,866.25 : 175,120.99 = 69,387.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,866.25/175,120.99 = 69,387.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,866.25x = 175,120.99 × 69,387.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,866.25x = 12,151,267,978.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,151,267,978.20/116,866.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,975.85

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