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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,443.26, 182,177.01 and 37,202.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,443.26, 182,177.01 and 37,202.45 is: 55,807.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,443.26 : 182,177.01 = 37,202.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,443.26/182,177.01 = 37,202.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,443.26x = 182,177.01 × 37,202.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,443.26x = 6,777,430,194.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,777,430,194.79/121,443.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,807.38

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