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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,662.56, 416,493.86 and 67,300.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,662.56, 416,493.86 and 67,300.49 is: 100,950.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,662.56 : 416,493.86 = 67,300.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,662.56/416,493.86 = 67,300.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,662.56x = 416,493.86 × 67,300.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,662.56x = 28,030,240,523.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,030,240,523.49/277,662.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,950.74

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