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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,071.06, 167,083.43 and 100,894.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,071.06, 167,083.43 and 100,894.14 is: 139,238.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,071.06 : 167,083.43 = 100,894.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,071.06/167,083.43 = 100,894.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,071.06x = 167,083.43 × 100,894.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,071.06x = 16,857,738,473.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,857,738,473.63/121,071.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,238.38

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