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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,154.66, 117,624.39 and 69,081.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,154.66, 117,624.39 and 69,081.71 is: 95,422.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,154.66 : 117,624.39 = 69,081.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,154.66/117,624.39 = 69,081.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,154.66x = 117,624.39 × 69,081.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,154.66x = 8,125,693,998.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,125,693,998.91/85,154.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,422.78

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