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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,502.74, 167,677.08 and 76,176.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,502.74, 167,677.08 and 76,176.46 is: 105,125.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,502.74 : 167,677.08 = 76,176.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,502.74/167,677.08 = 76,176.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,502.74x = 167,677.08 × 76,176.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,502.74x = 12,773,046,377.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,773,046,377.54/121,502.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,125.58

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