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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,910.98, 176,474.18 and 74,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,910.98, 176,474.18 and 74,176.40 is: 102,338.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,910.98 : 176,474.18 = 74,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,910.98/176,474.18 = 74,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,910.98x = 176,474.18 × 74,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,910.98x = 13,090,219,365.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,090,219,365.35/127,910.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,338.51

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