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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,193.11, 168,288.34 and 32,233.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,193.11, 168,288.34 and 32,233.02 is: 48,349.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,193.11 : 168,288.34 = 32,233.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,193.11/168,288.34 = 32,233.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,193.11x = 168,288.34 × 32,233.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,193.11x = 5,424,441,428.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,424,441,428.99/112,193.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,349.15

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