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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,996.58, 416,836.88 and 109,425.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,996.58, 416,836.88 and 109,425.54 is: 164,076.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,996.58 : 416,836.88 = 109,425.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,996.58/416,836.88 = 109,425.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,996.58x = 416,836.88 × 109,425.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,996.58x = 45,612,600,685.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,612,600,685.92/277,996.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,076.12

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