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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,951.10, 167,923.05 and 37,074.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,951.10, 167,923.05 and 37,074.70 is: 55,610.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,951.10 : 167,923.05 = 37,074.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,951.10/167,923.05 = 37,074.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,951.10x = 167,923.05 × 37,074.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,951.10x = 6,225,696,701.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,225,696,701.84/111,951.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,610.86

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