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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,606.20, 165,909.90 and 27,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,606.20, 165,909.90 and 27,500.20 is: 41,250.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,606.20 : 165,909.90 = 27,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,606.20/165,909.90 = 27,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,606.20x = 165,909.90 × 27,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,606.20x = 4,562,555,431.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,562,555,431.98/110,606.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,250.45

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