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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,209.59, 166,796.72 and 36,329.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,209.59, 166,796.72 and 36,329.14 is: 54,487.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,209.59 : 166,796.72 = 36,329.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,209.59/166,796.72 = 36,329.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,209.59x = 166,796.72 × 36,329.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,209.59x = 6,059,581,555.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,059,581,555.51/111,209.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,487.94

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