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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,410.61, 416,117 and 67,048.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,410.61, 416,117 and 67,048.21 is: 100,572.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,410.61 : 416,117 = 67,048.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,410.61/416,117 = 67,048.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,410.61x = 416,117 × 67,048.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,410.61x = 27,899,900,000.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,899,900,000.57/277,410.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,572.58

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