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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,498.40, 167,667.33 and 67,783.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,498.40, 167,667.33 and 67,783.46 is: 93,540.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,498.40 : 167,667.33 = 67,783.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,498.40/167,667.33 = 67,783.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,498.40x = 167,667.33 × 67,783.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,498.40x = 11,365,071,172.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,365,071,172.21/121,498.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,540.91

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