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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,586.68, 167,788.20 and 67,885

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,586.68, 167,788.20 and 67,885 is: 93,680.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,586.68 : 167,788.20 = 67,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,586.68/167,788.20 = 67,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,586.68x = 167,788.20 × 67,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,586.68x = 11,390,301,957
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,390,301,957/121,586.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,680.51

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