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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,393.84, 167,116.68 and 36,509.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,393.84, 167,116.68 and 36,509.36 is: 54,772.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,393.84 : 167,116.68 = 36,509.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,393.84/167,116.68 = 36,509.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,393.84x = 167,116.68 × 36,509.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,393.84x = 6,101,323,032.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,101,323,032.12/111,393.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,772.54

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