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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,324.90, 167,007.60 and 36,424.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,324.90, 167,007.60 and 36,424.20 is: 54,642.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,324.90 : 167,007.60 = 36,424.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,324.90/167,007.60 = 36,424.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,324.90x = 167,007.60 × 36,424.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,324.90x = 6,083,118,223.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,083,118,223.92/111,324.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,642.93

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