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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,245.60, 415,864.56 and 66,881.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,245.60, 415,864.56 and 66,881.76 is: 100,321.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,245.60 : 415,864.56 = 66,881.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,245.60/415,864.56 = 66,881.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,245.60x = 415,864.56 × 66,881.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,245.60x = 27,813,753,694.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,813,753,694.43/277,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,321.71

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