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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,086.66, 176,756.52 and 74,370.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,086.66, 176,756.52 and 74,370.16 is: 102,629.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,086.66 : 176,756.52 = 74,370.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,086.66/176,756.52 = 74,370.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,086.66x = 176,756.52 × 74,370.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,086.66x = 13,145,410,673.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,145,410,673.44/128,086.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,629.04

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