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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,371.83, 167,040.76 and 36,499.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,371.83, 167,040.76 and 36,499.75 is: 54,744.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,371.83 : 167,040.76 = 36,499.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,371.83/167,040.76 = 36,499.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,371.83x = 167,040.76 × 36,499.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,371.83x = 6,096,945,979.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,096,945,979.81/111,371.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,744.06

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