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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,296.67, 182,572.25 and 74,936.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,296.67, 182,572.25 and 74,936.25 is: 103,413.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,296.67 : 182,572.25 = 74,936.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,296.67/182,572.25 = 74,936.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,296.67x = 182,572.25 × 74,936.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,296.67x = 13,681,279,394.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,681,279,394.38/132,296.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,413.63

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