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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,365.80, 441,415.86 and 83,953.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,365.80, 441,415.86 and 83,953.72 is: 125,892.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,365.80 : 441,415.86 = 83,953.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,365.80/441,415.86 = 83,953.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,365.80x = 441,415.86 × 83,953.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,365.80x = 37,058,503,514.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,058,503,514.00/294,365.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,892.69

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