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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,946.24, 166,427.87 and 32,061.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,946.24, 166,427.87 and 32,061.15 is: 48,094.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,946.24 : 166,427.87 = 32,061.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,946.24/166,427.87 = 32,061.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,946.24x = 166,427.87 × 32,061.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,946.24x = 5,335,868,743.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,335,868,743.94/110,946.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,094.18

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