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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,922.35, 167,895.83 and 37,015.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,922.35, 167,895.83 and 37,015.21 is: 55,526.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,922.35 : 167,895.83 = 37,015.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,922.35/167,895.83 = 37,015.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,922.35x = 167,895.83 × 37,015.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,922.35x = 6,214,699,220.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,214,699,220.50/111,922.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,526.88

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