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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,688.04, 162,397.36 and 69,932.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,688.04, 162,397.36 and 69,932.16 is: 96,499.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,688.04 : 162,397.36 = 69,932.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,688.04/162,397.36 = 69,932.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,688.04x = 162,397.36 × 69,932.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,688.04x = 11,356,797,857.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,356,797,857.14/117,688.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,499.17

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