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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,350.61, 177,052.74 and 74,629.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,350.61, 177,052.74 and 74,629.69 is: 102,947.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,350.61 : 177,052.74 = 74,629.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,350.61/177,052.74 = 74,629.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,350.61x = 177,052.74 × 74,629.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,350.61x = 13,213,391,099.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,213,391,099.85/128,350.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,947.63

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