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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,891.11, 168,142.03 and 70,898.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,891.11, 168,142.03 and 70,898.10 is: 97,800.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,891.11 : 168,142.03 = 70,898.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,891.11/168,142.03 = 70,898.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,891.11x = 168,142.03 × 70,898.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,891.11x = 11,920,950,457.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,920,950,457.14/121,891.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,800.00

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