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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,828.56, 183,288.66 and 79,106.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,828.56, 183,288.66 and 79,106.12 is: 109,157.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,828.56 : 183,288.66 = 79,106.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,828.56/183,288.66 = 79,106.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,828.56x = 183,288.66 × 79,106.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,828.56x = 14,499,254,732.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,499,254,732.60/132,828.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,157.66

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