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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,661.52, 183,085.84 and 99,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,661.52, 183,085.84 and 99,069.20 is: 136,725.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,661.52 : 183,085.84 = 99,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,661.52/183,085.84 = 99,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,661.52x = 183,085.84 × 99,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,661.52x = 18,138,167,700.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,138,167,700.13/132,661.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,725.16

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