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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,277.08, 166,942.98 and 32,391.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,277.08, 166,942.98 and 32,391.99 is: 48,595.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,277.08 : 166,942.98 = 32,391.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,277.08/166,942.98 = 32,391.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,277.08x = 166,942.98 × 32,391.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,277.08x = 5,407,615,338.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,407,615,338.73/111,277.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,595.95

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