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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,162.60, 166,770.43 and 36,282.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,162.60, 166,770.43 and 36,282.89 is: 54,433.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,162.60 : 166,770.43 = 36,282.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,162.60/166,770.43 = 36,282.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,162.60x = 166,770.43 × 36,282.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,162.60x = 6,050,913,493.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,050,913,493.16/111,162.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,433.00

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