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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,706.68, 167,586.74 and 32,819.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,706.68, 167,586.74 and 32,819.16 is: 49,236.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,706.68 : 167,586.74 = 32,819.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,706.68/167,586.74 = 32,819.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,706.68x = 167,586.74 × 32,819.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,706.68x = 5,500,056,033.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,500,056,033.94/111,706.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,236.59

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