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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,710.34, 167,956.98 and 66,517.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,710.34, 167,956.98 and 66,517.48 is: 91,792.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,710.34 : 167,956.98 = 66,517.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,710.34/167,956.98 = 66,517.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,710.34x = 167,956.98 × 66,517.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,710.34x = 11,172,075,058.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,172,075,058.01/121,710.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,792.32

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