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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,165.31, 415,747.17 and 66,803.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,165.31, 415,747.17 and 66,803.24 is: 100,204.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,165.31 : 415,747.17 = 66,803.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,165.31/415,747.17 = 66,803.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,165.31x = 415,747.17 × 66,803.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,165.31x = 27,773,255,898.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,773,255,898.09/277,165.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,204.66

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