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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,745.41, 167,621.15 and 32,862.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,745.41, 167,621.15 and 32,862.16 is: 49,294.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,745.41 : 167,621.15 = 32,862.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,745.41/167,621.15 = 32,862.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,745.41x = 167,621.15 × 32,862.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,745.41x = 5,508,393,050.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,508,393,050.68/111,745.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,294.13

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