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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,865.07, 167,773.29 and 36,967.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,865.07, 167,773.29 and 36,967.47 is: 55,443.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,865.07 : 167,773.29 = 36,967.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,865.07/167,773.29 = 36,967.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,865.07x = 167,773.29 × 36,967.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,865.07x = 6,202,154,064.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,202,154,064.88/111,865.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,443.17

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