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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,273.66, 442,917.32 and 105,747.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,273.66, 442,917.32 and 105,747.02 is: 158,622.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,273.66 : 442,917.32 = 105,747.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,273.66/442,917.32 = 105,747.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,273.66x = 442,917.32 × 105,747.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,273.66x = 46,837,186,696.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,837,186,696.39/295,273.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,622.98

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