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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,746.39, 167,618.16 and 27,507.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,746.39, 167,618.16 and 27,507.60 is: 41,261.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,746.39 : 167,618.16 = 27,507.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,746.39/167,618.16 = 27,507.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,746.39x = 167,618.16 × 27,507.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,746.39x = 4,610,773,298.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,610,773,298.02/111,746.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,261.05

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