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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,370.68, 161,956.65 and 69,614.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,370.68, 161,956.65 and 69,614.70 is: 96,059.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,370.68 : 161,956.65 = 69,614.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,370.68/161,956.65 = 69,614.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,370.68x = 161,956.65 × 69,614.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,370.68x = 11,274,563,602.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,274,563,602.76/117,370.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,059.46

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