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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,966.20, 167,900.70 and 37,057.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,966.20, 167,900.70 and 37,057.40 is: 55,570.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,966.20 : 167,900.70 = 37,057.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,966.20/167,900.70 = 37,057.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,966.20x = 167,900.70 × 37,057.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,966.20x = 6,221,963,400.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,221,963,400.18/111,966.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,570.01

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