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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,806.81, 176,374.10 and 74,123.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,806.81, 176,374.10 and 74,123.66 is: 102,291.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,806.81 : 176,374.10 = 74,123.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,806.81/176,374.10 = 74,123.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,806.81x = 176,374.10 × 74,123.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,806.81x = 13,073,493,821.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,073,493,821.21/127,806.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,291.06

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