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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,706.60, 167,543.70 and 32,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,706.60, 167,543.70 and 32,812.60 is: 49,214.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,706.60 : 167,543.70 = 32,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,706.60/167,543.70 = 32,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,706.60x = 167,543.70 × 32,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,706.60x = 5,497,544,410.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,497,544,410.62/111,706.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,214.14

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