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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,385.34, 167,512.49 and 70,428.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,385.34, 167,512.49 and 70,428.42 is: 97,191.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,385.34 : 167,512.49 = 70,428.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,385.34/167,512.49 = 70,428.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,385.34x = 167,512.49 × 70,428.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,385.34x = 11,797,638,811.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,797,638,811.26/121,385.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,191.63

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