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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,667.40, 182,769.62 and 92,311.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,667.40, 182,769.62 and 92,311.76 is: 127,173.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,667.40 : 182,769.62 = 92,311.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,667.40/182,769.62 = 92,311.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,667.40x = 182,769.62 × 92,311.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,667.40x = 16,871,785,296.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,871,785,296.73/132,667.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,173.56

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