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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,004.21, 182,175.48 and 75,414.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,004.21, 182,175.48 and 75,414.37 is: 104,077.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,004.21 : 182,175.48 = 75,414.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,004.21/182,175.48 = 75,414.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,004.21x = 182,175.48 × 75,414.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,004.21x = 13,738,649,053.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,738,649,053.65/132,004.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,077.36

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