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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,615.68, 165,923.48 and 27,509.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,615.68, 165,923.48 and 27,509.68 is: 41,264.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,615.68 : 165,923.48 = 27,509.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,615.68/165,923.48 = 27,509.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,615.68x = 165,923.48 × 27,509.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,615.68x = 4,564,501,839.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,564,501,839.29/110,615.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,264.51

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