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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,947.11, 415,490.70 and 77,267.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,947.11, 415,490.70 and 77,267.41 is: 115,920.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,947.11 : 415,490.70 = 77,267.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,947.11/415,490.70 = 77,267.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,947.11x = 415,490.70 × 77,267.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,947.11x = 32,103,890,268.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,103,890,268.09/276,947.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,920.65

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