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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,278.08, 441,421.19 and 83,915.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,278.08, 441,421.19 and 83,915.99 is: 125,875.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,278.08 : 441,421.19 = 83,915.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,278.08/441,421.19 = 83,915.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,278.08x = 441,421.19 × 83,915.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,278.08x = 37,042,296,165.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,042,296,165.83/294,278.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,875.15

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