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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,414.59, 167,136.77 and 32,527.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,414.59, 167,136.77 and 32,527.68 is: 48,795.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,414.59 : 167,136.77 = 32,527.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,414.59/167,136.77 = 32,527.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,414.59x = 167,136.77 × 32,527.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,414.59x = 5,436,570,642.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,436,570,642.38/111,414.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,795.86

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