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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,465.39, 167,212.05 and 36,593.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,465.39, 167,212.05 and 36,593.31 is: 54,894.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,465.39 : 167,212.05 = 36,593.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,465.39/167,212.05 = 36,593.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,465.39x = 167,212.05 × 36,593.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,465.39x = 6,118,842,381.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,118,842,381.39/111,465.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,894.55

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