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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,270.70, 181,906.05 and 37,030.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,270.70, 181,906.05 and 37,030.70 is: 55,546.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,270.70 : 181,906.05 = 37,030.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,270.70/181,906.05 = 37,030.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,270.70x = 181,906.05 × 37,030.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,270.70x = 6,736,108,365.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,736,108,365.74/121,270.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,546.05

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