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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,169.22, 166,758.42 and 32,283.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,169.22, 166,758.42 and 32,283.44 is: 48,426.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,169.22 : 166,758.42 = 32,283.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,169.22/166,758.42 = 32,283.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,169.22x = 166,758.42 × 32,283.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,169.22x = 5,383,535,446.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,383,535,446.56/111,169.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,426.49

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