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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,117.01, 168,196.25 and 32,151.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,117.01, 168,196.25 and 32,151.63 is: 48,233.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,117.01 : 168,196.25 = 32,151.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,117.01/168,196.25 = 32,151.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,117.01x = 168,196.25 × 32,151.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,117.01x = 5,407,784,127.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,407,784,127.65/112,117.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,233.40

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