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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,028.30, 176,650.79 and 74,282.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,028.30, 176,650.79 and 74,282.19 is: 102,493.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,028.30 : 176,650.79 = 74,282.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,028.30/176,650.79 = 74,282.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,028.30x = 176,650.79 × 74,282.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,028.30x = 13,122,007,175.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,122,007,175.02/128,028.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,493.02

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