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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,479.72, 167,604.80 and 70,474.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,479.72, 167,604.80 and 70,474.74 is: 97,233.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,479.72 : 167,604.80 = 70,474.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,479.72/167,604.80 = 70,474.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,479.72x = 167,604.80 × 70,474.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,479.72x = 11,811,904,350.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,811,904,350.38/121,479.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,233.55

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