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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,086.68, 167,097 and 70,101.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,086.68, 167,097 and 70,101.56 is: 96,738.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,086.68 : 167,097 = 70,101.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,086.68/167,097 = 70,101.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,086.68x = 167,097 × 70,101.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,086.68x = 11,713,760,371.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,713,760,371.32/121,086.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,738.64

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