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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,822.24, 183,294.75 and 75,461.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,822.24, 183,294.75 and 75,461.66 is: 104,137.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,822.24 : 183,294.75 = 75,461.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,822.24/183,294.75 = 75,461.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,822.24x = 183,294.75 × 75,461.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,822.24x = 13,831,725,642.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,831,725,642.63/132,822.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,137.12

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