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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,148.72, 176,837.90 and 76,524.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,148.72, 176,837.90 and 76,524.07 is: 105,598.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,148.72 : 176,837.90 = 76,524.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,148.72/176,837.90 = 76,524.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,148.72x = 176,837.90 × 76,524.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,148.72x = 13,532,356,120.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,532,356,120.21/128,148.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,598.84

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