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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,777.90, 167,683.48 and 36,905.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,777.90, 167,683.48 and 36,905.95 is: 55,364.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,777.90 : 167,683.48 = 36,905.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,777.90/167,683.48 = 36,905.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,777.90x = 167,683.48 × 36,905.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,777.90x = 6,188,518,128.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,188,518,128.71/111,777.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,364.42

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