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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,510.19, 182,863.17 and 75,160.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,510.19, 182,863.17 and 75,160.67 is: 103,721.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,510.19 : 182,863.17 = 75,160.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,510.19/182,863.17 = 75,160.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,510.19x = 182,863.17 × 75,160.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,510.19x = 13,744,118,375.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,744,118,375.52/132,510.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,721.22

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