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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,091.96, 182,286.89 and 75,504.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,091.96, 182,286.89 and 75,504.55 is: 104,196.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,091.96 : 182,286.89 = 75,504.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,091.96/182,286.89 = 75,504.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,091.96x = 182,286.89 × 75,504.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,091.96x = 13,763,489,222.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,763,489,222.83/132,091.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,196.27

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