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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,798.13, 168,069.60 and 76,461.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,798.13, 168,069.60 and 76,461.62 is: 105,509.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,798.13 : 168,069.60 = 76,461.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,798.13/168,069.60 = 76,461.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,798.13x = 168,069.60 × 76,461.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,798.13x = 12,850,873,048.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,850,873,048.40/121,798.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,509.61

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