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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,822.89, 183,295.66 and 75,462.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,822.89, 183,295.66 and 75,462.32 is: 104,138.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,822.89 : 183,295.66 = 75,462.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,822.89/183,295.66 = 75,462.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,822.89x = 183,295.66 × 75,462.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,822.89x = 13,831,914,644.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,831,914,644.40/132,822.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,138.03

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