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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,390.80, 167,092.60 and 32,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,390.80, 167,092.60 and 32,517.20 is: 48,777.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,390.80 : 167,092.60 = 32,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,390.80/167,092.60 = 32,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,390.80x = 167,092.60 × 32,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,390.80x = 5,433,383,492.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,433,383,492.72/111,390.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,777.67

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