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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,496.72, 416,076.48 and 108,814.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,496.72, 416,076.48 and 108,814.92 is: 163,156.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,496.72 : 416,076.48 = 108,814.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,496.72/416,076.48 = 108,814.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,496.72x = 416,076.48 × 108,814.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,496.72x = 45,275,328,885.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,275,328,885.08/277,496.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,156.27

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