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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,118.10, 166,693.55 and 32,222.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,118.10, 166,693.55 and 32,222.07 is: 48,337.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,118.10 : 166,693.55 = 32,222.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,118.10/166,693.55 = 32,222.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,118.10x = 166,693.55 × 32,222.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,118.10x = 5,371,211,075.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,371,211,075.54/111,118.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,337.86

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