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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,164.32, 176,854.62 and 74,447.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,164.32, 176,854.62 and 74,447.88 is: 102,731.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,164.32 : 176,854.62 = 74,447.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,164.32/176,854.62 = 74,447.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,164.32x = 176,854.62 × 74,447.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,164.32x = 13,166,451,527.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,166,451,527.21/128,164.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,731.02

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