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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,040.56, 166,560.60 and 32,154.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,040.56, 166,560.60 and 32,154.72 is: 48,232.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,040.56 : 166,560.60 = 32,154.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,040.56/166,560.60 = 32,154.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,040.56x = 166,560.60 × 32,154.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,040.56x = 5,355,709,456.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,355,709,456.03/111,040.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,232.01

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