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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,716.02, 176,248.04 and 74,032.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,716.02, 176,248.04 and 74,032.14 is: 102,164.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,716.02 : 176,248.04 = 74,032.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,716.02/176,248.04 = 74,032.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,716.02x = 176,248.04 × 74,032.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,716.02x = 13,048,019,201.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,048,019,201.84/127,716.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,164.32

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