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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,955.48, 161,388.78 and 69,200.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,955.48, 161,388.78 and 69,200.50 is: 95,490.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,955.48 : 161,388.78 = 69,200.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,955.48/161,388.78 = 69,200.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,955.48x = 161,388.78 × 69,200.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,955.48x = 11,168,184,270.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,168,184,270.39/116,955.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,490.90

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