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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,555.68, 167,739.78 and 67,836.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,555.68, 167,739.78 and 67,836.48 is: 93,610.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,555.68 : 167,739.78 = 67,836.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,555.68/167,739.78 = 67,836.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,555.68x = 167,739.78 × 67,836.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,555.68x = 11,378,876,231.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,378,876,231.17/121,555.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,610.40

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