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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,440.92, 182,173.52 and 37,200.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,440.92, 182,173.52 and 37,200.11 is: 55,803.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,440.92 : 182,173.52 = 37,200.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,440.92/182,173.52 = 37,200.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,440.92x = 182,173.52 × 37,200.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,440.92x = 6,776,873,886.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,776,873,886.22/121,440.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,803.88

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