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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,924.01, 183,427.83 and 75,555.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,924.01, 183,427.83 and 75,555.35 is: 104,262.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,924.01 : 183,427.83 = 75,555.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,924.01/183,427.83 = 75,555.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,924.01x = 183,427.83 × 75,555.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,924.01x = 13,858,953,895.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,858,953,895.39/132,924.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,262.24

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