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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,768.28, 179,046.33 and 76,024.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,768.28, 179,046.33 and 76,024.39 is: 104,893.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,768.28 : 179,046.33 = 76,024.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,768.28/179,046.33 = 76,024.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,768.28x = 179,046.33 × 76,024.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,768.28x = 13,611,888,019.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,611,888,019.99/129,768.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,893.80

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