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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,801.96, 416,754.78 and 90,823.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,801.96, 416,754.78 and 90,823.72 is: 136,252.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,801.96 : 416,754.78 = 90,823.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,801.96/416,754.78 = 90,823.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,801.96x = 416,754.78 × 90,823.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,801.96x = 37,851,219,447.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,851,219,447.38/277,801.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,252.53

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