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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,023.10, 166,536.24 and 36,143.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,023.10, 166,536.24 and 36,143.64 is: 54,215.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,023.10 : 166,536.24 = 36,143.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,023.10/166,536.24 = 36,143.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,023.10x = 166,536.24 × 36,143.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,023.10x = 6,019,225,905.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,019,225,905.51/111,023.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,215.98

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