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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,688, 167,933.04 and 67,975.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,688, 167,933.04 and 67,975.28 is: 93,807.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,688 : 167,933.04 = 67,975.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,688/167,933.04 = 67,975.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,688x = 167,933.04 × 67,975.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,688x = 11,415,295,415.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,415,295,415.25/121,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,807.90

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