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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,016.24, 166,525.88 and 36,136.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,016.24, 166,525.88 and 36,136.70 is: 54,205.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,016.24 : 166,525.88 = 36,136.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,016.24/166,525.88 = 36,136.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,016.24x = 166,525.88 × 36,136.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,016.24x = 6,017,695,378.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,017,695,378.96/111,016.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,205.54

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