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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,467.99, 162,032.08 and 69,687.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,467.99, 162,032.08 and 69,687.50 is: 96,125.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,467.99 : 162,032.08 = 69,687.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,467.99/162,032.08 = 69,687.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,467.99x = 162,032.08 × 69,687.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,467.99x = 11,291,610,226.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,291,610,226.56/117,467.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,125.00

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