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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,373.80, 167,067.10 and 32,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,373.80, 167,067.10 and 32,500.20 is: 48,752.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,373.80 : 167,067.10 = 32,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,373.80/167,067.10 = 32,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,373.80x = 167,067.10 × 32,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,373.80x = 5,429,714,163.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,429,714,163.42/111,373.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,752.17

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