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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,188.01, 415,778.37 and 66,824.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,188.01, 415,778.37 and 66,824.26 is: 100,235.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,188.01 : 415,778.37 = 66,824.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,188.01/415,778.37 = 66,824.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,188.01x = 415,778.37 × 66,824.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,188.01x = 27,784,081,899.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,784,081,899.26/277,188.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,235.51

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