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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,882.01, 167,783.04 and 36,988.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,882.01, 167,783.04 and 36,988.33 is: 55,469.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,882.01 : 167,783.04 = 36,988.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,882.01/167,783.04 = 36,988.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,882.01x = 167,783.04 × 36,988.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,882.01x = 6,206,014,451.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,206,014,451.92/111,882.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,469.28

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