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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,038.24, 182,164.02 and 91,199.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,038.24, 182,164.02 and 91,199.66 is: 125,821.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,038.24 : 182,164.02 = 91,199.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,038.24/182,164.02 = 91,199.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,038.24x = 182,164.02 × 91,199.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,038.24x = 16,613,296,688.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,613,296,688.23/132,038.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,821.86

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