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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,129.96, 441,122.04 and 83,769.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,129.96, 441,122.04 and 83,769.72 is: 125,633.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,129.96 : 441,122.04 = 83,769.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,129.96/441,122.04 = 83,769.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,129.96x = 441,122.04 × 83,769.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,129.96x = 36,952,669,776.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,952,669,776.63/294,129.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,633.82

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