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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,609.80, 167,773.28 and 81,259.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,609.80, 167,773.28 and 81,259.65 is: 112,106.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,609.80 : 167,773.28 = 81,259.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,609.80/167,773.28 = 81,259.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,609.80x = 167,773.28 × 81,259.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,609.80x = 13,633,197,605.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,633,197,605.85/121,609.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,106.08

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