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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,526.91, 167,742.33 and 70,551.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,526.91, 167,742.33 and 70,551.09 is: 97,380.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,526.91 : 167,742.33 = 70,551.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,526.91/167,742.33 = 70,551.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,526.91x = 167,742.33 × 70,551.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,526.91x = 11,834,404,220.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,834,404,220.64/121,526.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,380.94

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