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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,577.44, 167,367.53 and 32,693.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,577.44, 167,367.53 and 32,693.26 is: 49,040.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,577.44 : 167,367.53 = 32,693.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,577.44/167,367.53 = 32,693.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,577.44x = 167,367.53 × 32,693.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,577.44x = 5,471,790,173.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,471,790,173.85/111,577.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,040.29

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