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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,261.25, 441,395.97 and 83,899.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,261.25, 441,395.97 and 83,899.19 is: 125,849.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,261.25 : 441,395.97 = 83,899.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,261.25/441,395.97 = 83,899.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,261.25x = 441,395.97 × 83,899.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,261.25x = 37,032,762,145.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,032,762,145.28/294,261.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,849.95

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