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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,673.30, 167,507.32 and 27,433.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,673.30, 167,507.32 and 27,433.33 is: 41,149.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,673.30 : 167,507.32 = 27,433.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,673.30/167,507.32 = 27,433.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,673.30x = 167,507.32 × 27,433.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,673.30x = 4,595,283,099.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,595,283,099.62/111,673.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,149.35

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