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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,589.99, 416,383.62 and 67,227.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,589.99, 416,383.62 and 67,227.92 is: 100,841.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,589.99 : 416,383.62 = 67,227.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,589.99/416,383.62 = 67,227.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,589.99x = 416,383.62 × 67,227.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,589.99x = 27,992,604,694.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,992,604,694.67/277,589.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,841.55

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