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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,783.67, 168,049.59 and 76,447.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,783.67, 168,049.59 and 76,447.16 is: 105,489.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,783.67 : 168,049.59 = 76,447.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,783.67/168,049.59 = 76,447.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,783.67x = 168,049.59 × 76,447.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,783.67x = 12,846,913,894.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,846,913,894.66/121,783.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,489.63

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