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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,698.84, 183,141.16 and 76,109

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,698.84, 183,141.16 and 76,109 is: 105,040.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,698.84 : 183,141.16 = 76,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,698.84/183,141.16 = 76,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,698.84x = 183,141.16 × 76,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,698.84x = 13,938,690,546.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,938,690,546.44/132,698.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,040.03

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