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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,587.06, 167,789.49 and 70,612.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,587.06, 167,789.49 and 70,612.32 is: 97,444.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,587.06 : 167,789.49 = 70,612.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,587.06/167,789.49 = 70,612.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,587.06x = 167,789.49 × 70,612.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,587.06x = 11,848,005,160.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,848,005,160.52/121,587.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,444.62

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