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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,122.10, 442,913.55 and 137,370.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,122.10, 442,913.55 and 137,370.10 is: 206,162.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,122.10 : 442,913.55 = 137,370.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,122.10/442,913.55 = 137,370.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,122.10x = 442,913.55 × 137,370.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,122.10x = 60,843,078,654.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,843,078,654.86/295,122.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,162.39

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