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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,655.64, 416,483.44 and 67,293.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,655.64, 416,483.44 and 67,293.58 is: 100,940.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,655.64 : 416,483.44 = 67,293.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,655.64/416,483.44 = 67,293.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,655.64x = 416,483.44 × 67,293.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,655.64x = 28,026,661,688.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,026,661,688.32/277,655.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,940.37

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