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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,594.89, 162,261.71 and 69,237.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,594.89, 162,261.71 and 69,237.57 is: 95,536.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,594.89 : 162,261.71 = 69,237.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,594.89/162,261.71 = 69,237.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,594.89x = 162,261.71 × 69,237.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,594.89x = 11,234,606,158.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,234,606,158.26/117,594.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,536.52

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