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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,186.06, 182,404.71 and 75,596.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,186.06, 182,404.71 and 75,596.22 is: 104,315.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,186.06 : 182,404.71 = 75,596.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,186.06/182,404.71 = 75,596.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,186.06x = 182,404.71 × 75,596.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,186.06x = 13,789,106,586.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,789,106,586.20/132,186.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,315.89

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