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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,669.09, 183,074.08 and 75,309.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,669.09, 183,074.08 and 75,309.57 is: 103,921.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,669.09 : 183,074.08 = 75,309.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,669.09/183,074.08 = 75,309.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,669.09x = 183,074.08 × 75,309.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,669.09x = 13,787,230,242.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,787,230,242.95/132,669.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,921.95

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