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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,662.42, 416,493.68 and 67,300.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,662.42, 416,493.68 and 67,300.38 is: 100,950.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,662.42 : 416,493.68 = 67,300.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,662.42/416,493.68 = 67,300.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,662.42x = 416,493.68 × 67,300.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,662.42x = 28,030,182,931.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,030,182,931.60/277,662.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,950.58

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