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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,851.51, 416,777.27 and 67,488.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,851.51, 416,777.27 and 67,488.03 is: 101,232.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,851.51 : 416,777.27 = 67,488.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,851.51/416,777.27 = 67,488.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,851.51x = 416,777.27 × 67,488.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,851.51x = 28,127,476,563.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,127,476,563.64/277,851.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,232.05

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