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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,946.97, 176,509.76 and 74,200.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,946.97, 176,509.76 and 74,200.84 is: 102,364.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,946.97 : 176,509.76 = 74,200.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,946.97/176,509.76 = 74,200.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,946.97x = 176,509.76 × 74,200.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,946.97x = 13,097,172,204.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,097,172,204.43/127,946.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,364.07

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