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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,719.06, 176,252.58 and 74,014.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,719.06, 176,252.58 and 74,014.44 is: 102,140.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,719.06 : 176,252.58 = 74,014.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,719.06/176,252.58 = 74,014.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,719.06x = 176,252.58 × 74,014.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,719.06x = 13,045,236,007.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,045,236,007.26/127,719.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,140.09

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