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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,310.80, 166,982.40 and 36,412.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,310.80, 166,982.40 and 36,412.80 is: 54,624.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,310.80 : 166,982.40 = 36,412.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,310.80/166,982.40 = 36,412.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,310.80x = 166,982.40 × 36,412.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,310.80x = 6,080,296,734.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,080,296,734.72/111,310.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,624.50

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