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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,120.66, 166,691.11 and 36,221.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,120.66, 166,691.11 and 36,221.58 is: 54,335.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,120.66 : 166,691.11 = 36,221.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,120.66/166,691.11 = 36,221.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,120.66x = 166,691.11 × 36,221.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,120.66x = 6,037,815,376.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,037,815,376.15/111,120.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,335.67

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