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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,329.10, 166,977.45 and 32,435.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,329.10, 166,977.45 and 32,435.10 is: 48,647.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,329.10 : 166,977.45 = 32,435.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,329.10/166,977.45 = 32,435.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,329.10x = 166,977.45 × 32,435.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,329.10x = 5,415,930,288.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,415,930,288.50/111,329.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,647.93

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