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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,137.88, 167,169 and 67,422.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,137.88, 167,169 and 67,422.12 is: 93,041.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,137.88 : 167,169 = 67,422.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,137.88/167,169 = 67,422.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,137.88x = 167,169 × 67,422.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,137.88x = 11,270,888,378.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,270,888,378.28/121,137.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,041.82

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