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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,958.48, 165,562.92 and 69,686.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,958.48, 165,562.92 and 69,686.64 is: 96,179.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,958.48 : 165,562.92 = 69,686.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,958.48/165,562.92 = 69,686.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,958.48x = 165,562.92 × 69,686.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,958.48x = 11,537,523,603.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,537,523,603.39/119,958.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,179.31

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