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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,592.64, 167,370.48 and 36,713.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,592.64, 167,370.48 and 36,713.71 is: 55,064.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,592.64 : 167,370.48 = 36,713.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,592.64/167,370.48 = 36,713.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,592.64x = 167,370.48 × 36,713.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,592.64x = 6,144,791,265.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,144,791,265.28/111,592.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,064.49

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