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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,389.38, 182,110.80 and 37,150.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,389.38, 182,110.80 and 37,150.19 is: 55,733.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,389.38 : 182,110.80 = 37,150.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,389.38/182,110.80 = 37,150.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,389.38x = 182,110.80 × 37,150.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,389.38x = 6,765,450,821.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,765,450,821.05/121,389.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,733.47

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