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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,747.32, 183,012.18 and 128,619.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,747.32, 183,012.18 and 128,619.56 is: 177,321.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,747.32 : 183,012.18 = 128,619.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,747.32/183,012.18 = 128,619.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,747.32x = 183,012.18 × 128,619.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,747.32x = 23,538,945,151.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,538,945,151.18/132,747.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,321.44

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