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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,868.80, 416,803.20 and 90,835.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,868.80, 416,803.20 and 90,835.20 is: 136,252.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,868.80 : 416,803.20 = 90,835.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,868.80/416,803.20 = 90,835.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,868.80x = 416,803.20 × 90,835.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,868.80x = 37,860,402,032.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,860,402,032.64/277,868.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,252.80

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