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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,763.64, 168,140.70 and 76,520.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,763.64, 168,140.70 and 76,520.01 is: 105,664.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,763.64 : 168,140.70 = 76,520.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,763.64/168,140.70 = 76,520.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,763.64x = 168,140.70 × 76,520.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,763.64x = 12,866,128,045.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,866,128,045.41/121,763.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,664.78

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