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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,029.25, 439,560.92 and 113,115.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,029.25, 439,560.92 and 113,115.70 is: 169,680.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,029.25 : 439,560.92 = 113,115.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,029.25/439,560.92 = 113,115.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,029.25x = 439,560.92 × 113,115.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,029.25x = 49,721,238,395.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,721,238,395.06/293,029.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,680.12

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