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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,183.52, 167,238.16 and 70,195.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,183.52, 167,238.16 and 70,195.44 is: 96,872.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,183.52 : 167,238.16 = 70,195.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,183.52/167,238.16 = 70,195.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,183.52x = 167,238.16 × 70,195.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,183.52x = 11,739,356,225.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,739,356,225.99/121,183.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,872.55

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