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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,107.14, 415,660.71 and 66,745.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,107.14, 415,660.71 and 66,745.08 is: 100,117.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,107.14 : 415,660.71 = 66,745.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,107.14/415,660.71 = 66,745.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,107.14x = 415,660.71 × 66,745.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,107.14x = 27,743,306,625.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,743,306,625.02/277,107.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,117.62

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