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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,718.02, 176,250.80 and 74,034.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,718.02, 176,250.80 and 74,034.14 is: 102,167.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,718.02 : 176,250.80 = 74,034.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,718.02/176,250.80 = 74,034.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,718.02x = 176,250.80 × 74,034.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,718.02x = 13,048,576,402.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,048,576,402.31/127,718.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,167.07

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