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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,790.44, 167,684.16 and 27,551.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,790.44, 167,684.16 and 27,551.60 is: 41,327.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,790.44 : 167,684.16 = 27,551.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,790.44/167,684.16 = 27,551.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,790.44x = 167,684.16 × 27,551.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,790.44x = 4,619,966,902.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,619,966,902.66/111,790.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,327.03

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