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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,595.08, 167,392.89 and 27,355.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,595.08, 167,392.89 and 27,355.62 is: 41,033.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,595.08 : 167,392.89 = 27,355.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,595.08/167,392.89 = 27,355.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,595.08x = 167,392.89 × 27,355.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,595.08x = 4,579,136,289.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,579,136,289.54/111,595.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,033.50

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