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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,901.26, 415,351.84 and 66,539.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,901.26, 415,351.84 and 66,539.19 is: 99,808.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,901.26 : 415,351.84 = 66,539.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,901.26/415,351.84 = 66,539.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,901.26x = 415,351.84 × 66,539.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,901.26x = 27,637,174,998.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,637,174,998.61/276,901.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,808.77

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