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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,899.20, 161,300.16 and 69,154.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,899.20, 161,300.16 and 69,154.56 is: 95,421.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,899.20 : 161,300.16 = 69,154.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,899.20/161,300.16 = 69,154.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,899.20x = 161,300.16 × 69,154.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,899.20x = 11,154,641,592.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,154,641,592.73/116,899.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,421.03

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