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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,658.93, 416,488.40 and 67,296.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,658.93, 416,488.40 and 67,296.87 is: 100,945.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,658.93 : 416,488.40 = 67,296.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,658.93/416,488.40 = 67,296.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,658.93x = 416,488.40 × 67,296.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,658.93x = 28,028,363,981.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,028,363,981.23/277,658.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,945.30

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