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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,360.15, 171,568.29 and 76,530.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,360.15, 171,568.29 and 76,530.46 is: 105,582.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,360.15 : 171,568.29 = 76,530.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,360.15/171,568.29 = 76,530.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,360.15x = 171,568.29 × 76,530.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,360.15x = 13,130,199,772.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,130,199,772.46/124,360.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,582.05

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