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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,870.16, 161,268.93 and 69,114.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,870.16, 161,268.93 and 69,114.18 is: 95,370.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,870.16 : 161,268.93 = 69,114.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,870.16/161,268.93 = 69,114.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,870.16x = 161,268.93 × 69,114.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,870.16x = 11,145,969,856.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,145,969,856.43/116,870.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,370.54

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