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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,543.36, 416,316.12 and 67,180.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,543.36, 416,316.12 and 67,180.96 is: 100,771.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,543.36 : 416,316.12 = 67,180.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,543.36/416,316.12 = 67,180.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,543.36x = 416,316.12 × 67,180.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,543.36x = 27,968,516,605.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,968,516,605.08/277,543.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,771.70

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