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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,296.57, 166,945.13 and 32,412.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,296.57, 166,945.13 and 32,412.71 is: 48,619.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,296.57 : 166,945.13 = 32,412.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,296.57/166,945.13 = 32,412.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,296.57x = 166,945.13 × 32,412.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,296.57x = 5,411,144,084.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,411,144,084.60/111,296.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,619.15

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