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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,233.60, 161,764.09 and 69,479.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,233.60, 161,764.09 and 69,479.24 is: 95,870.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,233.60 : 161,764.09 = 69,479.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,233.60/161,764.09 = 69,479.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,233.60x = 161,764.09 × 69,479.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,233.60x = 11,239,246,032.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,239,246,032.49/117,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,870.52

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