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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,604.94, 165,908.03 and 27,498.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,604.94, 165,908.03 and 27,498.94 is: 41,248.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,604.94 : 165,908.03 = 27,498.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,604.94/165,908.03 = 27,498.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,604.94x = 165,908.03 × 27,498.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,604.94x = 4,562,294,410.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,562,294,410.22/110,604.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,248.56

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