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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,710.60, 167,549.70 and 32,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,710.60, 167,549.70 and 32,816.60 is: 49,220.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,710.60 : 167,549.70 = 32,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,710.60/167,549.70 = 32,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,710.60x = 167,549.70 × 32,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,710.60x = 5,498,411,485.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,498,411,485.02/111,710.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,220.14

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