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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,328.66, 166,993.13 and 27,088.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,328.66, 166,993.13 and 27,088.84 is: 40,633.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,328.66 : 166,993.13 = 27,088.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,328.66/166,993.13 = 27,088.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,328.66x = 166,993.13 × 27,088.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,328.66x = 4,523,650,179.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,523,650,179.67/111,328.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,633.29

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