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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,175.88, 166,781.09 and 37,321.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,175.88, 166,781.09 and 37,321.16 is: 55,987.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,175.88 : 166,781.09 = 37,321.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,175.88/166,781.09 = 37,321.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,175.88x = 166,781.09 × 37,321.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,175.88x = 6,224,463,004.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,224,463,004.26/111,175.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,987.53

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