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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,393.40, 182,698.41 and 75,793.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,393.40, 182,698.41 and 75,793.84 is: 104,592.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,393.40 : 182,698.41 = 75,793.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,393.40/182,698.41 = 75,793.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,393.40x = 182,698.41 × 75,793.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,393.40x = 13,847,414,055.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,847,414,055.79/132,393.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,592.93

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