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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,123.96, 441,113.04 and 83,763.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,123.96, 441,113.04 and 83,763.72 is: 125,624.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,123.96 : 441,113.04 = 83,763.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,123.96/441,113.04 = 83,763.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,123.96x = 441,113.04 × 83,763.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,123.96x = 36,949,269,170.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,949,269,170.91/294,123.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,624.82

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