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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,613.41, 167,444.36 and 36,741.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,613.41, 167,444.36 and 36,741.16 is: 55,119.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,613.41 : 167,444.36 = 36,741.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,613.41/167,444.36 = 36,741.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,613.41x = 167,444.36 × 36,741.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,613.41x = 6,152,100,021.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,152,100,021.86/111,613.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,119.72

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