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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,808.39, 183,269.71 and 75,447.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,808.39, 183,269.71 and 75,447.53 is: 104,114.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,808.39 : 183,269.71 = 75,447.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,808.39/183,269.71 = 75,447.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,808.39x = 183,269.71 × 75,447.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,808.39x = 13,827,246,943.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,827,246,943.32/132,808.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,114.26

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