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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,364.08, 161,958.06 and 69,588.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,364.08, 161,958.06 and 69,588.84 is: 96,030.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,364.08 : 161,958.06 = 69,588.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,364.08/161,958.06 = 69,588.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,364.08x = 161,958.06 × 69,588.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,364.08x = 11,270,473,524.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,270,473,524.05/117,364.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,030.01

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