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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,605.48, 416,407.14 and 67,243.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,605.48, 416,407.14 and 67,243.08 is: 100,864.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,605.48 : 416,407.14 = 67,243.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,605.48/416,407.14 = 67,243.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,605.48x = 416,407.14 × 67,243.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,605.48x = 28,000,498,627.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,000,498,627.59/277,605.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,864.36

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