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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,345.36, 167,015.70 and 27,105.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,345.36, 167,015.70 and 27,105.98 is: 40,658.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,345.36 : 167,015.70 = 27,105.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,345.36/167,015.70 = 27,105.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,345.36x = 167,015.70 × 27,105.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,345.36x = 4,527,123,388.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,527,123,388.81/111,345.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,658.39

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