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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,172.60, 171,361.88 and 76,453.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,172.60, 171,361.88 and 76,453.46 is: 105,508.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,172.60 : 171,361.88 = 76,453.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,172.60/171,361.88 = 76,453.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,172.60x = 171,361.88 × 76,453.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,172.60x = 13,101,208,638.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,101,208,638.10/124,172.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,508.05

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