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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,681.76, 416,242.22 and 109,320.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,681.76, 416,242.22 and 109,320.26 is: 163,869.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,681.76 : 416,242.22 = 109,320.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,681.76/416,242.22 = 109,320.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,681.76x = 416,242.22 × 109,320.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,681.76x = 45,503,705,085.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,503,705,085.56/277,681.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,869.99

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