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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,764.60, 167,389.92 and 104,706.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,764.60, 167,389.92 and 104,706.36 is: 143,939.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,764.60 : 167,389.92 = 104,706.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,764.60/167,389.92 = 104,706.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,764.60x = 167,389.92 × 104,706.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,764.60x = 17,526,789,223.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,526,789,223.89/121,764.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,939.94

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