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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,926.73, 183,432.42 and 79,210.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,926.73, 183,432.42 and 79,210.55 is: 109,306.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,926.73 : 183,432.42 = 79,210.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,926.73/183,432.42 = 79,210.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,926.73x = 183,432.42 × 79,210.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,926.73x = 14,529,782,479.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,529,782,479.98/132,926.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,306.70

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