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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,395.16, 182,704.58 and 75,045.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,395.16, 182,704.58 and 75,045.33 is: 103,562.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,395.16 : 182,704.58 = 75,045.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,395.16/182,704.58 = 75,045.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,395.16x = 182,704.58 × 75,045.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,395.16x = 13,711,125,123.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,711,125,123.38/132,395.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,562.13

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