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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,368.19, 182,023.05 and 37,129.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,368.19, 182,023.05 and 37,129.08 is: 55,684.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,368.19 : 182,023.05 = 37,129.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,368.19/182,023.05 = 37,129.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,368.19x = 182,023.05 × 37,129.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,368.19x = 6,758,348,199.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,758,348,199.65/121,368.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,684.68

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