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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,191.22, 161,695.89 and 69,436.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,191.22, 161,695.89 and 69,436.32 is: 95,805.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,191.22 : 161,695.89 = 69,436.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,191.22/161,695.89 = 69,436.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,191.22x = 161,695.89 × 69,436.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,191.22x = 11,227,567,560.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,227,567,560.72/117,191.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,805.54

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