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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,759.98, 437,639.01 and 94,767.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,759.98, 437,639.01 and 94,767.98 is: 142,151.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,759.98 : 437,639.01 = 94,767.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,759.98/437,639.01 = 94,767.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,759.98x = 437,639.01 × 94,767.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,759.98x = 41,474,164,946.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,474,164,946.90/291,759.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,151.66

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