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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,133.01, 442,792.95 and 105,589.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,133.01, 442,792.95 and 105,589.20 is: 158,417.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,133.01 : 442,792.95 = 105,589.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,133.01/442,792.95 = 105,589.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,133.01x = 442,792.95 × 105,589.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,133.01x = 46,754,153,356.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,754,153,356.14/295,133.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,417.23

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