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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,656.56, 162,369.96 and 69,249.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,656.56, 162,369.96 and 69,249.71 is: 95,566.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,656.56 : 162,369.96 = 69,249.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,656.56/162,369.96 = 69,249.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,656.56x = 162,369.96 × 69,249.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,656.56x = 11,244,072,642.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,244,072,642.71/117,656.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,566.90

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