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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,278.81, 166,918.52 and 32,394.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,278.81, 166,918.52 and 32,394.94 is: 48,592.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,278.81 : 166,918.52 = 32,394.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,278.81/166,918.52 = 32,394.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,278.81x = 166,918.52 × 32,394.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,278.81x = 5,407,315,103.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,407,315,103.98/111,278.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,592.49

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