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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,575.97, 167,363.91 and 32,690.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,575.97, 167,363.91 and 32,690.16 is: 49,035.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,575.97 : 167,363.91 = 32,690.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,575.97/167,363.91 = 32,690.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,575.97x = 167,363.91 × 32,690.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,575.97x = 5,471,152,996.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,471,152,996.13/111,575.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,035.23

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