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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,111.08, 166,683.03 and 32,215.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,111.08, 166,683.03 and 32,215.06 is: 48,327.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,111.08 : 166,683.03 = 32,215.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,111.08/166,683.03 = 32,215.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,111.08x = 166,683.03 × 32,215.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,111.08x = 5,369,703,812.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,369,703,812.43/111,111.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,327.35

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