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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,536.44, 183,010.64 and 122,920.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,536.44, 183,010.64 and 122,920.32 is: 169,732.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,536.44 : 183,010.64 = 122,920.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,536.44/183,010.64 = 122,920.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,536.44x = 183,010.64 × 122,920.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,536.44x = 22,495,726,432.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,495,726,432.20/132,536.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,732.39

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