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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,357.96, 441,541.08 and 83,995.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,357.96, 441,541.08 and 83,995.92 is: 125,995.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,357.96 : 441,541.08 = 83,995.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,357.96/441,541.08 = 83,995.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,357.96x = 441,541.08 × 83,995.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,357.96x = 37,087,649,232.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,087,649,232.39/294,357.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,995.06

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