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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,045.25, 415,754.71 and 108,544.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,045.25, 415,754.71 and 108,544.44 is: 162,889.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,045.25 : 415,754.71 = 108,544.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,045.25/415,754.71 = 108,544.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,045.25x = 415,754.71 × 108,544.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,045.25x = 45,127,862,174.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,127,862,174.31/277,045.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,889.86

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