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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,010, 166,539.76 and 32,130.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,010, 166,539.76 and 32,130.24 is: 48,202.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,010 : 166,539.76 = 32,130.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,010/166,539.76 = 32,130.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,010x = 166,539.76 × 32,130.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,010x = 5,350,962,458.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,350,962,458.34/111,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,202.53

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