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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,324.42, 166,986.51 and 27,084.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,324.42, 166,986.51 and 27,084.06 is: 40,626.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,324.42 : 166,986.51 = 27,084.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,324.42/166,986.51 = 27,084.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,324.42x = 166,986.51 × 27,084.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,324.42x = 4,522,672,656.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,522,672,656.03/111,324.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,626.06

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