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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,085.60, 176,757.43 and 74,383.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,085.60, 176,757.43 and 74,383.81 is: 102,649.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,085.60 : 176,757.43 = 74,383.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,085.60/176,757.43 = 74,383.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,085.60x = 176,757.43 × 74,383.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,085.60x = 13,147,891,089.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,147,891,089.21/128,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,649.25

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