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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,032, 166,535.76 and 27,926

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,032, 166,535.76 and 27,926 is: 41,885.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,032 : 166,535.76 = 27,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,032/166,535.76 = 27,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,032x = 166,535.76 × 27,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,032x = 4,650,677,633.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,650,677,633.76/111,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,885.92

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