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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,437.37, 167,161.52 and 36,527.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,437.37, 167,161.52 and 36,527.15 is: 54,792.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,437.37 : 167,161.52 = 36,527.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,437.37/167,161.52 = 36,527.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,437.37x = 167,161.52 × 36,527.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,437.37x = 6,105,934,424.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,105,934,424.49/111,437.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,792.52

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