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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,777.08, 380,636.18 and 66,803.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,777.08, 380,636.18 and 66,803.16 is: 100,196.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,777.08 : 380,636.18 = 66,803.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,777.08/380,636.18 = 66,803.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,777.08x = 380,636.18 × 66,803.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,777.08x = 25,427,699,634.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,427,699,634.33/253,777.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,196.99

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