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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,814.18, 166,221.30 and 27,708.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,814.18, 166,221.30 and 27,708.18 is: 41,562.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,814.18 : 166,221.30 = 27,708.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,814.18/166,221.30 = 27,708.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,814.18x = 166,221.30 × 27,708.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,814.18x = 4,605,689,700.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,605,689,700.23/110,814.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,562.28

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