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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,411.96, 182,727.74 and 75,062.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,411.96, 182,727.74 and 75,062.10 is: 103,585.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,411.96 : 182,727.74 = 75,062.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,411.96/182,727.74 = 75,062.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,411.96x = 182,727.74 × 75,062.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,411.96x = 13,715,928,080.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,715,928,080.31/132,411.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,585.26

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