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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,684.62, 183,102.96 and 75,323.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,684.62, 183,102.96 and 75,323.45 is: 103,945.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,684.62 : 183,102.96 = 75,323.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,684.62/183,102.96 = 75,323.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,684.62x = 183,102.96 × 75,323.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,684.62x = 13,791,947,392.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,791,947,392.63/132,684.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,945.34

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