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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,962.22, 166,418.96 and 32,059.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,962.22, 166,418.96 and 32,059.28 is: 48,081.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,962.22 : 166,418.96 = 32,059.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,962.22/166,418.96 = 32,059.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,962.22x = 166,418.96 × 32,059.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,962.22x = 5,335,271,284.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,335,271,284.00/110,962.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,081.87

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