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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,946.10, 167,915.55 and 37,069.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,946.10, 167,915.55 and 37,069.70 is: 55,603.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,946.10 : 167,915.55 = 37,069.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,946.10/167,915.55 = 37,069.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,946.10x = 167,915.55 × 37,069.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,946.10x = 6,224,579,063.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,224,579,063.84/111,946.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,603.36

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