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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,706.66, 437,559.99 and 94,714.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,706.66, 437,559.99 and 94,714.66 is: 142,071.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,706.66 : 437,559.99 = 94,714.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,706.66/437,559.99 = 94,714.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,706.66x = 437,559.99 × 94,714.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,706.66x = 41,443,345,682.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,443,345,682.45/291,706.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,071.99

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