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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,265.70, 442,963.35 and 95,552.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,265.70, 442,963.35 and 95,552.10 is: 143,349.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,265.70 : 442,963.35 = 95,552.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,265.70/442,963.35 = 95,552.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,265.70x = 442,963.35 × 95,552.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,265.70x = 42,326,078,315.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,326,078,315.54/295,265.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,349.12

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