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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,639, 167,858.56 and 67,922.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,639, 167,858.56 and 67,922.52 is: 93,731.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,639 : 167,858.56 = 67,922.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,639/167,858.56 = 67,922.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,639x = 167,858.56 × 67,922.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,639x = 11,401,376,398.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,401,376,398.77/121,639
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,731.26

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