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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,777.65, 167,630.91 and 36,883.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,777.65, 167,630.91 and 36,883.84 is: 55,314.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,777.65 : 167,630.91 = 36,883.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,777.65/167,630.91 = 36,883.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,777.65x = 167,630.91 × 36,883.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,777.65x = 6,182,870,825.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,182,870,825.34/111,777.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,314.02

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