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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,059.40, 166,610.70 and 32,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,059.40, 166,610.70 and 32,176.20 is: 48,270.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,059.40 : 166,610.70 = 32,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,059.40/166,610.70 = 32,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,059.40x = 166,610.70 × 32,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,059.40x = 5,360,899,205.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,360,899,205.34/111,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,270.56

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