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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,222.32, 166,832.06 and 26,983.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,222.32, 166,832.06 and 26,983.13 is: 40,474.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,222.32 : 166,832.06 = 26,983.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,222.32/166,832.06 = 26,983.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,222.32x = 166,832.06 × 26,983.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,222.32x = 4,501,650,194.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,501,650,194.07/111,222.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,474.34

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