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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,382.65, 416,085.84 and 108,939.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,382.65, 416,085.84 and 108,939.49 is: 163,413.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,382.65 : 416,085.84 = 108,939.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,382.65/416,085.84 = 108,939.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,382.65x = 416,085.84 × 108,939.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,382.65x = 45,328,181,550.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,328,181,550.80/277,382.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,413.90

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