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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,888.24, 183,379.44 and 75,526.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,888.24, 183,379.44 and 75,526.05 is: 104,222.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,888.24 : 183,379.44 = 75,526.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,888.24/183,379.44 = 75,526.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,888.24x = 183,379.44 × 75,526.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,888.24x = 13,849,924,754.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,849,924,754.41/132,888.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,222.35

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