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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,497.25, 443,245.88 and 73,881.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,497.25, 443,245.88 and 73,881.25 is: 110,821.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,497.25 : 443,245.88 = 73,881.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,497.25/443,245.88 = 73,881.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,497.25x = 443,245.88 × 73,881.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,497.25x = 32,747,559,671.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,747,559,671.75/295,497.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,821.88

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