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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,614.84, 183,012.48 and 81,656.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,614.84, 183,012.48 and 81,656.98 is: 112,689.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,614.84 : 183,012.48 = 81,656.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,614.84/183,012.48 = 81,656.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,614.84x = 183,012.48 × 81,656.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,614.84x = 14,944,245,961.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,944,245,961.58/132,614.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,689.09

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