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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,668.05, 167,466.06 and 36,770.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,668.05, 167,466.06 and 36,770.39 is: 55,143.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,668.05 : 167,466.06 = 36,770.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,668.05/167,466.06 = 36,770.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,668.05x = 167,466.06 × 36,770.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,668.05x = 6,157,792,337.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,157,792,337.96/111,668.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,143.73

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