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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,275.09, 441,416.70 and 83,912.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,275.09, 441,416.70 and 83,912.99 is: 125,870.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,275.09 : 441,416.70 = 83,912.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,275.09/441,416.70 = 83,912.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,275.09x = 441,416.70 × 83,912.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,275.09x = 37,040,595,132.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,040,595,132.93/294,275.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,870.64

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