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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,147.33, 441,170.21 and 78,007.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,147.33, 441,170.21 and 78,007.56 is: 116,997.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,147.33 : 441,170.21 = 78,007.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,147.33/441,170.21 = 78,007.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,147.33x = 441,170.21 × 78,007.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,147.33x = 34,414,609,030.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,414,609,030.90/294,147.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,997.87

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