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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,266.10, 442,963.95 and 95,595.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,266.10, 442,963.95 and 95,595.70 is: 143,414.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,266.10 : 442,963.95 = 95,595.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,266.10/442,963.95 = 95,595.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,266.10x = 442,963.95 × 95,595.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,266.10x = 42,345,448,875.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,345,448,875.02/295,266.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,414.53

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