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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,730.21, 162,401.19 and 69,998.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,730.21, 162,401.19 and 69,998.95 is: 96,559.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,730.21 : 162,401.19 = 69,998.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,730.21/162,401.19 = 69,998.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,730.21x = 162,401.19 × 69,998.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,730.21x = 11,367,912,778.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,367,912,778.75/117,730.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,559.01

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