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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,448.66, 443,135.86 and 82,232.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,448.66, 443,135.86 and 82,232.57 is: 123,338.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,448.66 : 443,135.86 = 82,232.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,448.66/443,135.86 = 82,232.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,448.66x = 443,135.86 × 82,232.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,448.66x = 36,440,199,499.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,440,199,499.14/295,448.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,338.51

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