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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,744.96, 415,110.06 and 77,057.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,744.96, 415,110.06 and 77,057.28 is: 115,583.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,744.96 : 415,110.06 = 77,057.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,744.96/415,110.06 = 77,057.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,744.96x = 415,110.06 × 77,057.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,744.96x = 31,987,252,124.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,987,252,124.24/276,744.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,583.87

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