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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,705.87, 167,571.13 and 32,826.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,705.87, 167,571.13 and 32,826.25 is: 49,243.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,705.87 : 167,571.13 = 32,826.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,705.87/167,571.13 = 32,826.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,705.87x = 167,571.13 × 32,826.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,705.87x = 5,500,731,806.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,500,731,806.16/111,705.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,243.00

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