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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,126.09, 182,257.75 and 84,325.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,126.09, 182,257.75 and 84,325.56 is: 116,320.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,126.09 : 182,257.75 = 84,325.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,126.09/182,257.75 = 84,325.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,126.09x = 182,257.75 × 84,325.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,126.09x = 15,368,985,780.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,368,985,780.70/132,126.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,320.60

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