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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,677.64, 167,541.17 and 36,794.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,677.64, 167,541.17 and 36,794.76 is: 55,200.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,677.64 : 167,541.17 = 36,794.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,677.64/167,541.17 = 36,794.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,677.64x = 167,541.17 × 36,794.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,677.64x = 6,164,636,956.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,164,636,956.30/111,677.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,200.28

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