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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,667.12, 172,033.80 and 76,923.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,667.12, 172,033.80 and 76,923.92 is: 106,150.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,667.12 : 172,033.80 = 76,923.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,667.12/172,033.80 = 76,923.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,667.12x = 172,033.80 × 76,923.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,667.12x = 13,233,514,268.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,233,514,268.50/124,667.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,150.80

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