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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,927.80, 167,867.06 and 37,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,927.80, 167,867.06 and 37,030.20 is: 55,537.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,927.80 : 167,867.06 = 37,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,927.80/167,867.06 = 37,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,927.80x = 167,867.06 × 37,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,927.80x = 6,216,150,805.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,216,150,805.21/111,927.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,537.15

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