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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,229.44, 167,283.36 and 70,243.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,229.44, 167,283.36 and 70,243.18 is: 96,927.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,229.44 : 167,283.36 = 70,243.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,229.44/167,283.36 = 70,243.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,229.44x = 167,283.36 × 70,243.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,229.44x = 11,750,515,167.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,750,515,167.48/121,229.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,927.90

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