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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,799.13, 168,070.98 and 76,462.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,799.13, 168,070.98 and 76,462.62 is: 105,511.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,799.13 : 168,070.98 = 76,462.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,799.13/168,070.98 = 76,462.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,799.13x = 168,070.98 × 76,462.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,799.13x = 12,851,147,476.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,851,147,476.77/121,799.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,511.00

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