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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,349.75, 165,525.03 and 27,243.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,349.75, 165,525.03 and 27,243.75 is: 40,865.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,349.75 : 165,525.03 = 27,243.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,349.75/165,525.03 = 27,243.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,349.75x = 165,525.03 × 27,243.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,349.75x = 4,509,522,536.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,509,522,536.06/110,349.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,865.72

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