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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,523.72, 167,655.98 and 76,122.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,523.72, 167,655.98 and 76,122.68 is: 105,020.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,523.72 : 167,655.98 = 76,122.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,523.72/167,655.98 = 76,122.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,523.72x = 167,655.98 × 76,122.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,523.72x = 12,762,422,515.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,762,422,515.63/121,523.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,020.01

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