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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,568.25, 440,352.39 and 71,952.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,568.25, 440,352.39 and 71,952.25 is: 107,928.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,568.25 : 440,352.39 = 71,952.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,568.25/440,352.39 = 71,952.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,568.25x = 440,352.39 × 71,952.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,568.25x = 31,684,345,253.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,684,345,253.38/293,568.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,928.38

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