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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,528.96, 182,913.12 and 75,929.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,528.96, 182,913.12 and 75,929.28 is: 104,795.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,528.96 : 182,913.12 = 75,929.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,528.96/182,913.12 = 75,929.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,528.96x = 182,913.12 × 75,929.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,528.96x = 13,888,461,504.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,888,461,504.15/132,528.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,795.67

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