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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,291.52, 175,910.30 and 69,919.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,291.52, 175,910.30 and 69,919.99 is: 104,863.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,291.52 : 175,910.30 = 69,919.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,291.52/175,910.30 = 69,919.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,291.52x = 175,910.30 × 69,919.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,291.52x = 12,299,645,889.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,299,645,889.72/117,291.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,863.90

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