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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,608.92, 165,913.92 and 27,502.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,608.92, 165,913.92 and 27,502.92 is: 41,254.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,608.92 : 165,913.92 = 27,502.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,608.92/165,913.92 = 27,502.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,608.92x = 165,913.92 × 27,502.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,608.92x = 4,563,117,268.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,563,117,268.65/110,608.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,254.51

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