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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,052.02, 182,234.27 and 81,039.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,052.02, 182,234.27 and 81,039.22 is: 111,835.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,052.02 : 182,234.27 = 81,039.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,052.02/182,234.27 = 81,039.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,052.02x = 182,234.27 × 81,039.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,052.02x = 14,768,122,845.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,768,122,845.08/132,052.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,835.64

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