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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,243.12, 182,494.94 and 71,813.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,243.12, 182,494.94 and 71,813.27 is: 99,102.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,243.12 : 182,494.94 = 71,813.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,243.12/182,494.94 = 71,813.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,243.12x = 182,494.94 × 71,813.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,243.12x = 13,105,557,128.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,105,557,128.31/132,243.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,102.00

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