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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,732.12, 183,168.90 and 76,152.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,732.12, 183,168.90 and 76,152.36 is: 105,089.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,732.12 : 183,168.90 = 76,152.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,732.12/183,168.90 = 76,152.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,732.12x = 183,168.90 × 76,152.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,732.12x = 13,948,744,013.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,948,744,013.60/132,732.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,089.44

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