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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,322.12, 167,010.50 and 32,437.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,322.12, 167,010.50 and 32,437.08 is: 48,663.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,322.12 : 167,010.50 = 32,437.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,322.12/167,010.50 = 32,437.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,322.12x = 167,010.50 × 32,437.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,322.12x = 5,417,332,949.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,417,332,949.34/111,322.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,663.58

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