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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,550.04, 162,222.28 and 69,155.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,550.04, 162,222.28 and 69,155.38 is: 95,436.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,550.04 : 162,222.28 = 69,155.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,550.04/162,222.28 = 69,155.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,550.04x = 162,222.28 × 69,155.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,550.04x = 11,218,542,839.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,218,542,839.42/117,550.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,436.31

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