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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,194.75, 166,809.41 and 37,340.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,194.75, 166,809.41 and 37,340.03 is: 56,015.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,194.75 : 166,809.41 = 37,340.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,194.75/166,809.41 = 37,340.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,194.75x = 166,809.41 × 37,340.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,194.75x = 6,228,668,186.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,228,668,186.98/111,194.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,015.85

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