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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,477.29, 162,102.03 and 69,749.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,477.29, 162,102.03 and 69,749.66 is: 96,244.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,477.29 : 162,102.03 = 69,749.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,477.29/162,102.03 = 69,749.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,477.29x = 162,102.03 × 69,749.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,477.29x = 11,306,561,298.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,306,561,298.19/117,477.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,244.66

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