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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,025.51, 182,190.12 and 71,595.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,025.51, 182,190.12 and 71,595.04 is: 98,798.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,025.51 : 182,190.12 = 71,595.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,025.51/182,190.12 = 71,595.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,025.51x = 182,190.12 × 71,595.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,025.51x = 13,043,908,929.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,043,908,929.00/132,025.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,798.40

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