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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,806.06, 176,373.07 and 74,122.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,806.06, 176,373.07 and 74,122.91 is: 102,290.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,806.06 : 176,373.07 = 74,122.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,806.06/176,373.07 = 74,122.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,806.06x = 176,373.07 × 74,122.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,806.06x = 13,073,283,941.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,073,283,941.55/127,806.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,290.02

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