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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,319.26, 166,996.17 and 37,441.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,319.26, 166,996.17 and 37,441.50 is: 56,168.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,319.26 : 166,996.17 = 37,441.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,319.26/166,996.17 = 37,441.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,319.26x = 166,996.17 × 37,441.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,319.26x = 6,252,587,099.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,252,587,099.06/111,319.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,168.06

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