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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,280.13, 167,267.57 and 101,823.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,280.13, 167,267.57 and 101,823.93 is: 140,433.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,280.13 : 167,267.57 = 101,823.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,280.13/167,267.57 = 101,823.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,280.13x = 167,267.57 × 101,823.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,280.13x = 17,031,840,829.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,031,840,829.83/121,280.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,433.89

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