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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,945.60, 167,914.80 and 37,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,945.60, 167,914.80 and 37,069.20 is: 55,602.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,945.60 : 167,914.80 = 37,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,945.60/167,914.80 = 37,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,945.60x = 167,914.80 × 37,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,945.60x = 6,224,467,304.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,224,467,304.16/111,945.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,602.61

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