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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,585.06, 167,786.73 and 70,610.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,585.06, 167,786.73 and 70,610.32 is: 97,441.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,585.06 : 167,786.73 = 70,610.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,585.06/167,786.73 = 70,610.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,585.06x = 167,786.73 × 70,610.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,585.06x = 11,847,474,277.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,847,474,277.59/121,585.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,441.86

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