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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,139.83, 166,616.62 and 97,214.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,139.83, 166,616.62 and 97,214.05 is: 133,708.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,139.83 : 166,616.62 = 97,214.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,139.83/166,616.62 = 97,214.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,139.83x = 166,616.62 × 97,214.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,139.83x = 16,197,476,427.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,197,476,427.51/121,139.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,708.92

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