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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,545.72, 167,741.58 and 67,831.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,545.72, 167,741.58 and 67,831.64 is: 93,612.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,545.72 : 167,741.58 = 67,831.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,545.72/167,741.58 = 67,831.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,545.72x = 167,741.58 × 67,831.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,545.72x = 11,378,185,289.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,378,185,289.73/121,545.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,612.39

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