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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,825.36, 170,791.56 and 76,105.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,825.36, 170,791.56 and 76,105.56 is: 104,971.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,825.36 : 170,791.56 = 76,105.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,825.36/170,791.56 = 76,105.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,825.36x = 170,791.56 × 76,105.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,825.36x = 12,998,187,317.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,998,187,317.07/123,825.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,971.93

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