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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,710.13, 167,577.51 and 32,830.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,710.13, 167,577.51 and 32,830.50 is: 49,249.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,710.13 : 167,577.51 = 32,830.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,710.13/167,577.51 = 32,830.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,710.13x = 167,577.51 × 32,830.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,710.13x = 5,501,653,442.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,501,653,442.06/111,710.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,249.37

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