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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,111.40, 176,810.04 and 74,385.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,111.40, 176,810.04 and 74,385.72 is: 102,661.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,111.40 : 176,810.04 = 74,385.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,111.40/176,810.04 = 74,385.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,111.40x = 176,810.04 × 74,385.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,111.40x = 13,152,142,128.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,152,142,128.63/128,111.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,661.76

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