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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,627.88, 416,441.68 and 90,639.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,627.88, 416,441.68 and 90,639.38 is: 135,959.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,627.88 : 416,441.68 = 90,639.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,627.88/416,441.68 = 90,639.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,627.88x = 416,441.68 × 90,639.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,627.88x = 37,746,015,681.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,746,015,681.36/277,627.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,959.02

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