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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,113.92, 176,784.13 and 74,410.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,113.92, 176,784.13 and 74,410.32 is: 102,678.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,113.92 : 176,784.13 = 74,410.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,113.92/176,784.13 = 74,410.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,113.92x = 176,784.13 × 74,410.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,113.92x = 13,154,563,684.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,154,563,684.22/128,113.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,678.64

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