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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,089.82, 415,634.82 and 66,727.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,089.82, 415,634.82 and 66,727.75 is: 100,091.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,089.82 : 415,634.82 = 66,727.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,089.82/415,634.82 = 66,727.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,089.82x = 415,634.82 × 66,727.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,089.82x = 27,734,376,360.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,734,376,360.26/277,089.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,091.65

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