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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,590.74, 165,886.02 and 27,484.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,590.74, 165,886.02 and 27,484.74 is: 41,227.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,590.74 : 165,886.02 = 27,484.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,590.74/165,886.02 = 27,484.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,590.74x = 165,886.02 × 27,484.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,590.74x = 4,559,334,129.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,559,334,129.33/110,590.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,227.09

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