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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,280.25, 171,383.61 and 76,524.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,280.25, 171,383.61 and 76,524.30 is: 105,527.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,280.25 : 171,383.61 = 76,524.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,280.25/171,383.61 = 76,524.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,280.25x = 171,383.61 × 76,524.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,280.25x = 13,115,010,786.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,115,010,786.72/124,280.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,527.71

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