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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,601.76, 165,902.50 and 27,495.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,601.76, 165,902.50 and 27,495.76 is: 41,243.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,601.76 : 165,902.50 = 27,495.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,601.76/165,902.50 = 27,495.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,601.76x = 165,902.50 × 27,495.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,601.76x = 4,561,615,323.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,561,615,323.40/110,601.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,243.61

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