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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,666.24, 167,510.31 and 36,755.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,666.24, 167,510.31 and 36,755.82 is: 55,137.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,666.24 : 167,510.31 = 36,755.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,666.24/167,510.31 = 36,755.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,666.24x = 167,510.31 × 36,755.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,666.24x = 6,156,978,802.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,156,978,802.50/111,666.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,137.33

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