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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,097.34, 167,088.15 and 73,352.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,097.34, 167,088.15 and 73,352.70 is: 101,210.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,097.34 : 167,088.15 = 73,352.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,097.34/167,088.15 = 73,352.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,097.34x = 167,088.15 × 73,352.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,097.34x = 12,256,366,940.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,256,366,940.51/121,097.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,210.87

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