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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,929.60, 167,894.40 and 37,061.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,929.60, 167,894.40 and 37,061.30 is: 55,591.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,929.60 : 167,894.40 = 37,061.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,929.60/167,894.40 = 37,061.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,929.60x = 167,894.40 × 37,061.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,929.60x = 6,222,384,726.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,222,384,726.72/111,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,591.95

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