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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,446.08, 167,174.79 and 32,566.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,446.08, 167,174.79 and 32,566.66 is: 48,851.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,446.08 : 167,174.79 = 32,566.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,446.08/167,174.79 = 32,566.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,446.08x = 167,174.79 × 32,566.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,446.08x = 5,444,324,546.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,444,324,546.50/111,446.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,851.65

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