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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.63, 443.37 and 112.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.63, 443.37 and 112.97 is: 169.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.63 : 443.37 = 112.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.63/443.37 = 112.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.63x = 443.37 × 112.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.63x = 50,087.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,087.51/295.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.43

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