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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,497.52, 443,246.26 and 73,881.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,497.52, 443,246.26 and 73,881.52 is: 110,822.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,497.52 : 443,246.26 = 73,881.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,497.52/443,246.26 = 73,881.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,497.52x = 443,246.26 × 73,881.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,497.52x = 32,747,707,423.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,747,707,423.12/295,497.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,822.27

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