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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,000.60, 166,502.48 and 36,121.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,000.60, 166,502.48 and 36,121.14 is: 54,182.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,000.60 : 166,502.48 = 36,121.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,000.60/166,502.48 = 36,121.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,000.60x = 166,502.48 × 36,121.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,000.60x = 6,014,259,209.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,014,259,209.82/111,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,182.22

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