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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,700.01, 162,413.87 and 69,944.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,700.01, 162,413.87 and 69,944.16 is: 96,515.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,700.01 : 162,413.87 = 69,944.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,700.01/162,413.87 = 69,944.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,700.01x = 162,413.87 × 69,944.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,700.01x = 11,359,901,709.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,359,901,709.50/117,700.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,515.72

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