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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,890.01, 167,795.04 and 36,996.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,890.01, 167,795.04 and 36,996.33 is: 55,481.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,890.01 : 167,795.04 = 36,996.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,890.01/167,795.04 = 36,996.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,890.01x = 167,795.04 × 36,996.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,890.01x = 6,207,800,672.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,207,800,672.20/111,890.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,481.28

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