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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,087.10, 176,759.51 and 74,385.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,087.10, 176,759.51 and 74,385.31 is: 102,651.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,087.10 : 176,759.51 = 74,385.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,087.10/176,759.51 = 74,385.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,087.10x = 176,759.51 × 74,385.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,087.10x = 13,148,310,946.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,148,310,946.80/128,087.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,651.33

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