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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,747.29, 167,616.41 and 27,503.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,747.29, 167,616.41 and 27,503.33 is: 41,253.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,747.29 : 167,616.41 = 27,503.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,747.29/167,616.41 = 27,503.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,747.29x = 167,616.41 × 27,503.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,747.29x = 4,610,008,462.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,610,008,462.05/111,747.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,253.87

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