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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,425.36, 167,506.86 and 81,151.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,425.36, 167,506.86 and 81,151.80 is: 111,949.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,425.36 : 167,506.86 = 81,151.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,425.36/167,506.86 = 81,151.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,425.36x = 167,506.86 × 81,151.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,425.36x = 13,593,483,201.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,593,483,201.35/121,425.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,949.29

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