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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,657.63, 416,486.44 and 67,295.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,657.63, 416,486.44 and 67,295.57 is: 100,943.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,657.63 : 416,486.44 = 67,295.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,657.63/416,486.44 = 67,295.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,657.63x = 416,486.44 × 67,295.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,657.63x = 28,027,692,377.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,027,692,377.07/277,657.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,943.35

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