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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,451.62, 167,171.52 and 36,561.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,451.62, 167,171.52 and 36,561.90 is: 54,840.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,451.62 : 167,171.52 = 36,561.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,451.62/167,171.52 = 36,561.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,451.62x = 167,171.52 × 36,561.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,451.62x = 6,112,108,397.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,112,108,397.09/111,451.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,840.91

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