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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,610.96, 165,916.98 and 27,504.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,610.96, 165,916.98 and 27,504.96 is: 41,257.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,610.96 : 165,916.98 = 27,504.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,610.96/165,916.98 = 27,504.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,610.96x = 165,916.98 × 27,504.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,610.96x = 4,563,539,898.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,563,539,898.22/110,610.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,257.57

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