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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,288.66, 161,854.42 and 69,513.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,288.66, 161,854.42 and 69,513.65 is: 95,926.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,288.66 : 161,854.42 = 69,513.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,288.66/161,854.42 = 69,513.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,288.66x = 161,854.42 × 69,513.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,288.66x = 11,251,091,257.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,251,091,257.07/117,288.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,926.50

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