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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,251.90, 168,762.90 and 76,996.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,251.90, 168,762.90 and 76,996.39 is: 106,289.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,251.90 : 168,762.90 = 76,996.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,251.90/168,762.90 = 76,996.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,251.90x = 168,762.90 × 76,996.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,251.90x = 12,994,134,065.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,994,134,065.93/122,251.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,289.83

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