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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,974.32, 176,621.64 and 77,674.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,974.32, 176,621.64 and 77,674.16 is: 107,200.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,974.32 : 176,621.64 = 77,674.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,974.32/176,621.64 = 77,674.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,974.32x = 176,621.64 × 77,674.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,974.32x = 13,718,937,524.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,718,937,524.82/127,974.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,200.71

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