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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,154.44, 442,577.92 and 105,541.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,154.44, 442,577.92 and 105,541.72 is: 158,257.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,154.44 : 442,577.92 = 105,541.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,154.44/442,577.92 = 105,541.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,154.44x = 442,577.92 × 105,541.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,154.44x = 46,710,434,910.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,710,434,910.82/295,154.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,257.61

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