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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,384.88, 182,687.88 and 75,791.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,384.88, 182,687.88 and 75,791.44 is: 104,590.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,384.88 : 182,687.88 = 75,791.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,384.88/182,687.88 = 75,791.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,384.88x = 182,687.88 × 75,791.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,384.88x = 13,846,177,495.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,846,177,495.75/132,384.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,590.32

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