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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,181.18, 182,405.07 and 71,750.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,181.18, 182,405.07 and 71,750.50 is: 99,013.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,181.18 : 182,405.07 = 71,750.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,181.18/182,405.07 = 71,750.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,181.18x = 182,405.07 × 71,750.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,181.18x = 13,087,654,975.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,087,654,975.04/132,181.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,013.00

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