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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,552.06, 162,225.04 and 69,157.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,552.06, 162,225.04 and 69,157.38 is: 95,439.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,552.06 : 162,225.04 = 69,157.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,552.06/162,225.04 = 69,157.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,552.06x = 162,225.04 × 69,157.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,552.06x = 11,219,058,736.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,219,058,736.80/117,552.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,439.07

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