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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,606.24, 165,909.24 and 27,500.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,606.24, 165,909.24 and 27,500.24 is: 41,250.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,606.24 : 165,909.24 = 27,500.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,606.24/165,909.24 = 27,500.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,606.24x = 165,909.24 × 27,500.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,606.24x = 4,562,543,918.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,562,543,918.22/110,606.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,250.33

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