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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,347.61, 177,048.60 and 74,626.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,347.61, 177,048.60 and 74,626.69 is: 102,943.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,347.61 : 177,048.60 = 74,626.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,347.61/177,048.60 = 74,626.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,347.61x = 177,048.60 × 74,626.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,347.61x = 13,212,550,987.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,212,550,987.13/128,347.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,943.49

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