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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,516.24, 167,239.13 and 36,624.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,516.24, 167,239.13 and 36,624.05 is: 54,924.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,516.24 : 167,239.13 = 36,624.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,516.24/167,239.13 = 36,624.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,516.24x = 167,239.13 × 36,624.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,516.24x = 6,124,973,239.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,124,973,239.76/111,516.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,924.50

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