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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,330.24, 181,995.84 and 37,090.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,330.24, 181,995.84 and 37,090.09 is: 55,635.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,330.24 : 181,995.84 = 37,090.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,330.24/181,995.84 = 37,090.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,330.24x = 181,995.84 × 37,090.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,330.24x = 6,750,242,085.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,750,242,085.23/121,330.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,635.28

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