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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,206.95, 166,832.22 and 36,306.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,206.95, 166,832.22 and 36,306.99 is: 54,467.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,206.95 : 166,832.22 = 36,306.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,206.95/166,832.22 = 36,306.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,206.95x = 166,832.22 × 36,306.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,206.95x = 6,057,175,743.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,057,175,743.22/111,206.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,467.60

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