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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,663.67, 182,495.94 and 37,423.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,663.67, 182,495.94 and 37,423.27 is: 56,135.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,663.67 : 182,495.94 = 37,423.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,663.67/182,495.94 = 37,423.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,663.67x = 182,495.94 × 37,423.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,663.67x = 6,829,594,836.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,829,594,836.52/121,663.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,135.04

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