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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,760.46, 168,136.47 and 76,517.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,760.46, 168,136.47 and 76,517.10 is: 105,660.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,760.46 : 168,136.47 = 76,517.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,760.46/168,136.47 = 76,517.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,760.46x = 168,136.47 × 76,517.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,760.46x = 12,865,315,088.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,865,315,088.64/121,760.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,660.86

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