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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,349.44, 177,051.08 and 74,628.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,349.44, 177,051.08 and 74,628.52 is: 102,945.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,349.44 : 177,051.08 = 74,628.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,349.44/177,051.08 = 74,628.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,349.44x = 177,051.08 × 74,628.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,349.44x = 13,213,060,064.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,213,060,064.80/128,349.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,945.99

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