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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,149.60, 415,767.96 and 90,117.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,149.60, 415,767.96 and 90,117.36 is: 135,190.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,149.60 : 415,767.96 = 90,117.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,149.60/415,767.96 = 90,117.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,149.60x = 415,767.96 × 90,117.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,149.60x = 37,467,910,927.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,467,910,927.79/277,149.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,190.20

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