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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,811.06, 166,216.59 and 27,705.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,811.06, 166,216.59 and 27,705.06 is: 41,557.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,811.06 : 166,216.59 = 27,705.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,811.06/166,216.59 = 27,705.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,811.06x = 166,216.59 × 27,705.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,811.06x = 4,605,040,598.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,605,040,598.95/110,811.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,557.59

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