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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,128.44, 166,635.96 and 36,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,128.44, 166,635.96 and 36,200.40 is: 54,282.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,128.44 : 166,635.96 = 36,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,128.44/166,635.96 = 36,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,128.44x = 166,635.96 × 36,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,128.44x = 6,032,288,406.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,032,288,406.38/111,128.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,282.13

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