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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,314.97, 166,992.96 and 36,439.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,314.97, 166,992.96 and 36,439.29 is: 54,665.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,314.97 : 166,992.96 = 36,439.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,314.97/166,992.96 = 36,439.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,314.97x = 166,992.96 × 36,439.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,314.97x = 6,085,104,897.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,085,104,897.40/111,314.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,665.65

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