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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,570.40, 167,355.60 and 37,698.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,570.40, 167,355.60 and 37,698.40 is: 56,547.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,570.40 : 167,355.60 = 37,698.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,570.40/167,355.60 = 37,698.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,570.40x = 167,355.60 × 37,698.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,570.40x = 6,309,038,351.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,309,038,351.04/111,570.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,547.60

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