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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,233.30, 166,866.22 and 32,337.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,233.30, 166,866.22 and 32,337.28 is: 48,510.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,233.30 : 166,866.22 = 32,337.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,233.30/166,866.22 = 32,337.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,233.30x = 166,866.22 × 32,337.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,233.30x = 5,395,999,678.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,395,999,678.68/111,233.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,510.65

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