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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,768.39, 167,654.03 and 32,884.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,768.39, 167,654.03 and 32,884.29 is: 49,326.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,768.39 : 167,654.03 = 32,884.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,768.39/167,654.03 = 32,884.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,768.39x = 167,654.03 × 32,884.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,768.39x = 5,513,183,577.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,513,183,577.77/111,768.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,326.86

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