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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,164.03, 182,386.61 and 75,575.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,164.03, 182,386.61 and 75,575.41 is: 104,294.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,164.03 : 182,386.61 = 75,575.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,164.03/182,386.61 = 75,575.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,164.03x = 182,386.61 × 75,575.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,164.03x = 13,783,942,829.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,783,942,829.26/132,164.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,294.21

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