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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,084.47, 176,755.89 and 74,382.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,084.47, 176,755.89 and 74,382.69 is: 102,647.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,084.47 : 176,755.89 = 74,382.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,084.47/176,755.89 = 74,382.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,084.47x = 176,755.89 × 74,382.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,084.47x = 13,147,578,571.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,147,578,571.54/128,084.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,647.72

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