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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,606.93, 183,001.51 and 81,649.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,606.93, 183,001.51 and 81,649.06 is: 112,678.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,606.93 : 183,001.51 = 81,649.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,606.93/183,001.51 = 81,649.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,606.93x = 183,001.51 × 81,649.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,606.93x = 14,941,900,914.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,941,900,914.64/132,606.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,678.13

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