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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,346.70, 167,002.27 and 32,442.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,346.70, 167,002.27 and 32,442.47 is: 48,658.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,346.70 : 167,002.27 = 32,442.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,346.70/167,002.27 = 32,442.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,346.70x = 167,002.27 × 32,442.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,346.70x = 5,417,965,218.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,417,965,218.29/111,346.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,658.52

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