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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,167.92, 159,274.92 and 32,294

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,167.92, 159,274.92 and 32,294 is: 48,448.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,167.92 : 159,274.92 = 32,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,167.92/159,274.92 = 32,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,167.92x = 159,274.92 × 32,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,167.92x = 5,143,624,266.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,143,624,266.48/106,167.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,448.01

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