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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,269.76, 415,904.68 and 66,907.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,269.76, 415,904.68 and 66,907.70 is: 100,361.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,269.76 : 415,904.68 = 66,907.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,269.76/415,904.68 = 66,907.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,269.76x = 415,904.68 × 66,907.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,269.76x = 27,827,225,558.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,827,225,558.04/277,269.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,361.56

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