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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,411.34, 171,638.91 and 76,581.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,411.34, 171,638.91 and 76,581.65 is: 105,652.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,411.34 : 171,638.91 = 76,581.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,411.34/171,638.91 = 76,581.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,411.34x = 171,638.91 × 76,581.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,411.34x = 13,144,390,073.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,144,390,073.81/124,411.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,652.67

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