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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,066.56, 161,554.32 and 69,302.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,066.56, 161,554.32 and 69,302.48 is: 95,638.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,066.56 : 161,554.32 = 69,302.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,066.56/161,554.32 = 69,302.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,066.56x = 161,554.32 × 69,302.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,066.56x = 11,196,115,030.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,196,115,030.71/117,066.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,638.88

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