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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,061.64, 166,592.52 and 27,955.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,061.64, 166,592.52 and 27,955.64 is: 41,933.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,061.64 : 166,592.52 = 27,955.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,061.64/166,592.52 = 27,955.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,061.64x = 166,592.52 × 27,955.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,061.64x = 4,657,200,515.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,657,200,515.81/111,061.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,933.48

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