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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,076.99, 439,553.94 and 82,665.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,076.99, 439,553.94 and 82,665.72 is: 123,981.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,076.99 : 439,553.94 = 82,665.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,076.99/439,553.94 = 82,665.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,076.99x = 439,553.94 × 82,665.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,076.99x = 36,336,042,928.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,336,042,928.94/293,076.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,981.22

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