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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,631.13, 167,849.37 and 67,917.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,631.13, 167,849.37 and 67,917.06 is: 93,724.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,631.13 : 167,849.37 = 67,917.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,631.13/167,849.37 = 67,917.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,631.13x = 167,849.37 × 67,917.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,631.13x = 11,399,835,733.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,399,835,733.25/121,631.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,724.66

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