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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,865.04, 416,797.50 and 67,501.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,865.04, 416,797.50 and 67,501.56 is: 101,252.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,865.04 : 416,797.50 = 67,501.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,865.04/416,797.50 = 67,501.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,865.04x = 416,797.50 × 67,501.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,865.04x = 28,134,481,454.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,134,481,454.10/277,865.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,252.33

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