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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,529.49, 171,876.27 and 76,139.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,529.49, 171,876.27 and 76,139.69 is: 105,088.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,529.49 : 171,876.27 = 76,139.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,529.49/171,876.27 = 76,139.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,529.49x = 171,876.27 × 76,139.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,529.49x = 13,086,605,056.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,086,605,056.77/124,529.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,088.40

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