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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,735.16, 172,085.67 and 76,905.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,735.16, 172,085.67 and 76,905.47 is: 106,099.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,735.16 : 172,085.67 = 76,905.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,735.16/172,085.67 = 76,905.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,735.16x = 172,085.67 × 76,905.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,735.16x = 13,234,329,761.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,234,329,761.83/124,735.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,099.43

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