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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,154.84, 166,749.66 and 36,257.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,154.84, 166,749.66 and 36,257.67 is: 54,392.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,154.84 : 166,749.66 = 36,257.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,154.84/166,749.66 = 36,257.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,154.84x = 166,749.66 × 36,257.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,154.84x = 6,045,954,144.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,045,954,144.89/111,154.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,392.18

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