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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,260.03, 166,888.49 and 27,020.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,260.03, 166,888.49 and 27,020.84 is: 40,530.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,260.03 : 166,888.49 = 27,020.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,260.03/166,888.49 = 27,020.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,260.03x = 166,888.49 × 27,020.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,260.03x = 4,509,466,216.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,509,466,216.58/111,260.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,530.88

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