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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,596.01, 167,720.57 and 105,653.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,596.01, 167,720.57 and 105,653.05 is: 145,730.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,596.01 : 167,720.57 = 105,653.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,596.01/167,720.57 = 105,653.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,596.01x = 167,720.57 × 105,653.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,596.01x = 17,720,189,239.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,720,189,239.97/121,596.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,730.02

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