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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,002.46, 182,096.91 and 94,298.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,002.46, 182,096.91 and 94,298.58 is: 130,084.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,002.46 : 182,096.91 = 94,298.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,002.46/182,096.91 = 94,298.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,002.46x = 182,096.91 × 94,298.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,002.46x = 17,171,480,035.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,171,480,035.39/132,002.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,084.55

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