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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,693.88, 167,983.74 and 91,566.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,693.88, 167,983.74 and 91,566.78 is: 126,396.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,693.88 : 167,983.74 = 91,566.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,693.88/167,983.74 = 91,566.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,693.88x = 167,983.74 × 91,566.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,693.88x = 15,381,730,164.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,381,730,164.16/121,693.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,396.91

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