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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,900.04, 182,018.10 and 75,300.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,900.04, 182,018.10 and 75,300.36 is: 103,912.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,900.04 : 182,018.10 = 75,300.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,900.04/182,018.10 = 75,300.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,900.04x = 182,018.10 × 75,300.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,900.04x = 13,706,028,456.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,706,028,456.52/131,900.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,912.24

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