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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,045.16, 182,212.84 and 75,455.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,045.16, 182,212.84 and 75,455.32 is: 104,122.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,045.16 : 182,212.84 = 75,455.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,045.16/182,212.84 = 75,455.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,045.16x = 182,212.84 × 75,455.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,045.16x = 13,748,928,150.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,748,928,150.31/132,045.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,122.92

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