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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,683.66, 416,526.85 and 67,321.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,683.66, 416,526.85 and 67,321.59 is: 100,982.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,683.66 : 416,526.85 = 67,321.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,683.66/416,526.85 = 67,321.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,683.66x = 416,526.85 × 67,321.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,683.66x = 28,041,249,819.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,041,249,819.69/277,683.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,982.71

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