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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,390.63, 167,083.17 and 32,505.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,390.63, 167,083.17 and 32,505.54 is: 48,757.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,390.63 : 167,083.17 = 32,505.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,390.63/167,083.17 = 32,505.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,390.63x = 167,083.17 × 32,505.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,390.63x = 5,431,128,665.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,431,128,665.76/111,390.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,757.50

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