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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,010.12, 415,515.18 and 66,648.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,010.12, 415,515.18 and 66,648.06 is: 99,972.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,010.12 : 415,515.18 = 66,648.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,010.12/415,515.18 = 66,648.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,010.12x = 415,515.18 × 66,648.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,010.12x = 27,693,280,647.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,693,280,647.55/277,010.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,972.09

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