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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,437.47, 162,105.73 and 69,690.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,437.47, 162,105.73 and 69,690.81 is: 96,198.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,437.47 : 162,105.73 = 69,690.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,437.47/162,105.73 = 69,690.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,437.47x = 162,105.73 × 69,690.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,437.47x = 11,297,279,455.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,297,279,455.11/117,437.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,198.26

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