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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,876.80, 416,815.20 and 90,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,876.80, 416,815.20 and 90,843.20 is: 136,264.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,876.80 : 416,815.20 = 90,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,876.80/416,815.20 = 90,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,876.80x = 416,815.20 × 90,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,876.80x = 37,864,826,576.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,864,826,576.64/277,876.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,264.80

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