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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,056.13, 181,613.35 and 37,950.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,056.13, 181,613.35 and 37,950.13 is: 56,934.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,056.13 : 181,613.35 = 37,950.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,056.13/181,613.35 = 37,950.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,056.13x = 181,613.35 × 37,950.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,056.13x = 6,892,250,242.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,892,250,242.24/121,056.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,934.33

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