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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,777.90, 442,252.98 and 95,093.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,777.90, 442,252.98 and 95,093.88 is: 142,668.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,777.90 : 442,252.98 = 95,093.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,777.90/442,252.98 = 95,093.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,777.90x = 442,252.98 × 95,093.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,777.90x = 42,055,551,809.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,055,551,809.76/294,777.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,668.61

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