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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,183.84, 171,377.42 and 76,464.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,183.84, 171,377.42 and 76,464.72 is: 105,523.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,183.84 : 171,377.42 = 76,464.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,183.84/171,377.42 = 76,464.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,183.84x = 171,377.42 × 76,464.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,183.84x = 13,104,326,434.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,104,326,434.62/124,183.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,523.60

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