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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,661.63, 416,491.08 and 67,299.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,661.63, 416,491.08 and 67,299.57 is: 100,949.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,661.63 : 416,491.08 = 67,299.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,661.63/416,491.08 = 67,299.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,661.63x = 416,491.08 × 67,299.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,661.63x = 28,029,670,340.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,029,670,340.46/277,661.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,949.02

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