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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,939.00, 416,904.09 and 88,396.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,939.00, 416,904.09 and 88,396.63 is: 132,593.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,939.00 : 416,904.09 = 88,396.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,939.00/416,904.09 = 88,396.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,939.00x = 416,904.09 × 88,396.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,939.00x = 36,852,914,504.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,852,914,504.70/277,939.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,593.54

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