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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,662.22, 162,415.53 and 69,915.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,662.22, 162,415.53 and 69,915.29 is: 96,507.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,662.22 : 162,415.53 = 69,915.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,662.22/162,415.53 = 69,915.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,662.22x = 162,415.53 × 69,915.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,662.22x = 11,355,328,068.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,355,328,068.38/117,662.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,507.85

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