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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,769.90, 179,048.58 and 76,026.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,769.90, 179,048.58 and 76,026.04 is: 104,896.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,769.90 : 179,048.58 = 76,026.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,769.90/179,048.58 = 76,026.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,769.90x = 179,048.58 × 76,026.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,769.90x = 13,612,354,505.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,612,354,505.02/129,769.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,896.09

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