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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,890.58, 167,778.15 and 32,994.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,890.58, 167,778.15 and 32,994.55 is: 49,474.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,890.58 : 167,778.15 = 32,994.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,890.58/167,778.15 = 32,994.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,890.58x = 167,778.15 × 32,994.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,890.58x = 5,535,764,559.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,535,764,559.08/111,890.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,474.80

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