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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,751.31, 416,648.57 and 90,781.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,751.31, 416,648.57 and 90,781.71 is: 136,179.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,751.31 : 416,648.57 = 90,781.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,751.31/416,648.57 = 90,781.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,751.31x = 416,648.57 × 90,781.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,751.31x = 37,824,069,653.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,824,069,653.65/277,751.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,179.63

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