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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,037.24, 182,162.64 and 91,198.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,037.24, 182,162.64 and 91,198.66 is: 125,820.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,037.24 : 182,162.64 = 91,198.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,037.24/182,162.64 = 91,198.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,037.24x = 182,162.64 × 91,198.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,037.24x = 16,612,988,670.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,612,988,670.06/132,037.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,820.48

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