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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,344.11, 177,043.77 and 74,623.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,344.11, 177,043.77 and 74,623.19 is: 102,938.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,344.11 : 177,043.77 = 74,623.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,344.11/177,043.77 = 74,623.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,344.11x = 177,043.77 × 74,623.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,344.11x = 13,211,570,001.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,211,570,001.81/128,344.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,938.65

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