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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,801.70, 167,706.60 and 32,923.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,801.70, 167,706.60 and 32,923.90 is: 49,387.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,801.70 : 167,706.60 = 32,923.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,801.70/167,706.60 = 32,923.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,801.70x = 167,706.60 × 32,923.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,801.70x = 5,521,555,327.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,521,555,327.74/111,801.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,387.04

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