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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,003.21, 182,174.10 and 75,413.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,003.21, 182,174.10 and 75,413.37 is: 104,075.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,003.21 : 182,174.10 = 75,413.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,003.21/182,174.10 = 75,413.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,003.21x = 182,174.10 × 75,413.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,003.21x = 13,738,362,807.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,738,362,807.72/132,003.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,075.98

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