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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,933.56, 183,451.32 and 75,563.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,933.56, 183,451.32 and 75,563.84 is: 104,279.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,933.56 : 183,451.32 = 75,563.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,933.56/183,451.32 = 75,563.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,933.56x = 183,451.32 × 75,563.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,933.56x = 13,862,286,192.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,862,286,192.27/132,933.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,279.81

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