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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,596.02, 167,395.43 and 32,711.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,596.02, 167,395.43 and 32,711.84 is: 49,068.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,596.02 : 167,395.43 = 32,711.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,596.02/167,395.43 = 32,711.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,596.02x = 167,395.43 × 32,711.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,596.02x = 5,475,812,777.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,475,812,777.82/111,596.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,068.17

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