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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,976.83, 415,465.11 and 66,614.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,976.83, 415,465.11 and 66,614.70 is: 99,922.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,976.83 : 415,465.11 = 66,614.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,976.83/415,465.11 = 66,614.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,976.83x = 415,465.11 × 66,614.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,976.83x = 27,676,083,663.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,676,083,663.12/276,976.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,922.02

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