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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,051.04, 176,693.04 and 74,327.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,051.04, 176,693.04 and 74,327.52 is: 102,561.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,051.04 : 176,693.04 = 74,327.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,051.04/176,693.04 = 74,327.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,051.04x = 176,693.04 × 74,327.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,051.04x = 13,133,155,464.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,133,155,464.46/128,051.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,561.88

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