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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,932.40, 167,900.04 and 33,047.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,932.40, 167,900.04 and 33,047.76 is: 49,572.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,932.40 : 167,900.04 = 33,047.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,932.40/167,900.04 = 33,047.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,932.40x = 167,900.04 × 33,047.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,932.40x = 5,548,720,225.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,548,720,225.91/111,932.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,572.07

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